Youth Programme Coordinator

Jlgb Hq; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

JLGB Head Office in London is seeking a dedicated role to plan, coordinate and deliver core programmes across local groups, schools and DofE. You will weave in delivery sessions with young people while ensuring resources are well arranged and high standards are met.

The role combines office coordination with hands-on delivery, requiring travel across Greater London and occasional UK travel. A DBS check and right to work in the UK are prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Background in youth work, education, community programmes or outdoor learning.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple workstreams.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience delivering sessions to young people desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support programme planning and development across local groups, schools and DofE.
• Coordinate logistics: calendars, staffing, venues, equipment and delivery resources.
• Deliver youth sessions in schools and local groups as required.
• Support delivery of JLGB's kosher and faith-sensitive DofE programme.
• Track attendance, feedback and programme data for reporting and evaluation.
• Support communications to schools, parents, volunteers and partners.
• Work closely with the wider JLGB team to support events and peak delivery periods.

Skills

Youth work

Communication skills

Organised

Independent worker

Driving licence

Travel readiness

Job description

Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent, 35.5 hours per week (flexible working considered, occasional evenings and Sundays with TOIL) Location: JLGB Head Office (E18) with delivery across Greater London and occasional UK travel Start Date: April 2026

About JLGB

JLGB is a modern, thriving, innovative and award-winning national Jewish youth charity that has empowered young people for over 130 years. Through weekly groups, volunteering,awardsand leadership training, we help young people build confidence, lifeskillsand Jewish pride in an inclusive,supportiveand fun environment.

About the Role

This role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the British Jewish community.You'lljoin JLGB's Programmes Team to support the planning,developmentand delivery of our core programmes, including:

• JLGB Local Youth Groups (weekly sessions across the UK)
• Generation Resilience (school-based lunchtime clubs and workshops)
• Duke of Edinburgh's Award (training, practical days, expeditions and assessed expeditions)

This is a varied role combining office-based coordination with hands-on delivery. You will help ensure programmes are well planned, well communicated,well resourcedand delivered to a high standard, while also delivering sessions directly with young people as part of your working week.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Support programme planning and development across local groups,schoolsand DofE
• Support coordination oflogisticsincluding calendars, staffing, venues,equipmentand delivery resources
• Deliver youth sessions in schools and local groups asrequired
• Support delivery of JLGB's kosher and faith-sensitive DofE programme
• Track attendance, feedback and programme data to support reporting and evaluation
• Support programme communications to schools, parents,volunteersand partners
• Work closely with the wider JLGB team to support events and peak delivery periods

WhoWe'reLooking For:

• Someone with a background or interest in youth work, education, communityprogrammesor outdoor learning
• A confident, positive role model withstrong communicationskills
• Organised, proactive and happy managing multiple workstreams
• Able to work independently and as part of a wider team
• Comfortable travelling between locations and being hands-on with delivery
• Someone with a passion for Jewish life,inclusionand personal development
• Holds a full UK driving licence
• Experience delivering sessions to young people is ideal
• Experience of DofE is desirable but not essential (training can be provided)

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK. JLGB is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.