Youth Empowerment Officer – Scotland (Hybrid)

Diabetes UK; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Early finish Fridays

Learning & development

Job summary

Diabetes UK is looking for a Youth Worker to join our Scotland team in Glasgow on a permanent, hybrid basis. You will work with the Youth Coordinator to plan and deliver activity for young people and volunteers, aligned with funder requirements and local priorities.

The role emphasises empowering young people, building skills, and strengthening engagement with the diabetes community. Salary is £26,936 to £28,062 per year, with at least one day a week in the office.

Closing date: 8 November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver an agreed project plan for young people and volunteers in line with Diabetes UK processes.
• Support young people and volunteers to understand their strengths, empowering action and collaboration.
• Continuously improve impact and engagement with the diabetes community across teams.
• Grow engagement with young people and foster long-term relationships within the charity.

Job description

Diabetes UK is looking for a Youth Worker to join our Scotland team in Glasgow on a permanent, hybrid basis. You will work with the Youth Coordinator to plan and deliver activity for young people and volunteers, aligned with funder requirements and local priorities.

The role emphasises empowering young people, building skills, and strengthening engagement with the diabetes community. Salary is £26,936 to £28,062 per year, with at least one day a week in the office.

Closing date: 8 November 2026.