Youth & Community Programs Lead – Calderdale Impact

Newground Together; Halifax; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 49.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Starting salary £42,195

27 days annual leave

37-hour week

Hybrid working option

Halifax base

Cycle-to-work

Vehicle leasing

Zusammenfassung

Newground Together in Calderdale is seeking an experienced Community Programmes Coordinator to lead youth and community programmes across Calderdale, mentoring front-line teams and building strong partnerships.

You will be responsible for delivering project outcomes, managing budgets and performance, securing funding, and developing new opportunities to ensure services meet local needs. This role combines leadership, community engagement and service development to drive positive change.

Qualifikationen

• Experience of community development, youth work or delivering community-based programmes.
• Experience of leading, motivating and developing staff within a service delivery environment.
• Strong partnership-building skills and experience working with statutory, voluntary and community sector organisations.
• Experience of managing budgets, funding requirements and performance targets.
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices relating to young people and vulnerable adults.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• The ability to monitor performance, analyse information and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience of engaging with local communities and involving participants in service development.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people, communities and people facing disadvantage.
• A commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and delivering person-centred services.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends to meet service needs.
• Enhanced DBS clearance.

Aufgaben

• Lead, motivate and support a team delivering youth and community programmes across Calderdale.
• Ensure projects achieve agreed outcomes, contractual targets and quality standards.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with community groups, partner organisations, funders and stakeholders.
• Manage project performance, monitoring, evaluation and reporting requirements.
• Develop and implement improvement plans to enhance service delivery and participant outcomes.
• Manage project and contract budgets, ensuring income and expenditure are effectively monitored and controlled.
• Identify and secure new funding opportunities to support service sustainability and growth.
• Ensure high-quality engagement and support is provided to participants, tenants and community members.
• Promote Newground Together's services and social impact across local communities and partner networks.
• Support staff development through coaching, supervision, training and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, GDPR and organisational policies.
• Oversee the safe operation of community venues and hubs used to deliver services.
• Represent Newground Together professionally and positively at meetings, events and partnership forums.

Kenntnisse

Community development

Youth work

Staff leadership

Partnership building

Budget management

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

CRM systems

Databases

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

Databases

Jobbeschreibung

Newground Together in Calderdale is seeking an experienced Community Programmes Coordinator to lead youth and community programmes across Calderdale, mentoring front-line teams and building strong partnerships.

You will be responsible for delivering project outcomes, managing budgets and performance, securing funding, and developing new opportunities to ensure services meet local needs. This role combines leadership, community engagement and service development to drive positive change.