Youth Empowerment Facilitator

YMCA St Paul's Group; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym access across sites

Discounts from major retailers

Free access to well-being and counsell

Work from multiple outer London sites

Career development programmes

Family-friendly policies including mnt

Life Assurance (permanent contracts)

Job summary

YMCA St Paul’s Group in London seeks a role focused on providing safe spaces for young people to explore, grow confidence and resilience. You will support families, deliver activities, and contribute to an inclusive environment within our youth services.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, health and wellbeing, and collaboration across departments and community partners to help young people thrive across education, work and life.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is desirable.
• Commitment to safeguarding, health and safety, and Data Protection policies.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and community partners.

Responsibilities

• Create a supportive environment to encourage holistic development of young people.
• Help young people work towards individual goals and participate in planned activities.
• Plan youth centre activities and evaluate prime learning areas.
• Open and close the facility as required and ensure safe operations.
• Engage with partners and the local community for outreach and collaboration.
• Record attendance and essential contact information using monitoring systems.
• Build positive relationships with the team and YMCA group.
• Ensure first aid, safeguarding and data protection best practices are followed.

Job description

YMCA St Paul’s Group in London seeks a role focused on providing safe spaces for young people to explore, grow confidence and resilience. You will support families, deliver activities, and contribute to an inclusive environment within our youth services.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, health and wellbeing, and collaboration across departments and community partners to help young people thrive across education, work and life.