Youth Programme Lead - Local Outreach & Projects

Rochdale Council; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochdale Council is seeking a Youth Worker to shape the offer for young people in the Rochdale Borough, especially Heywood/Middleton.

You will manage a team of youth support workers and work with partners to design and implement a responsive programme of youth work across centre-based, detached, outreach and school settings.

The role emphasises creativity, strong youth work values, and delivering projects across a range of settings.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work and ability to design programmes.
• Commitment to safeguarding and DBS/background checks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects and mentor staff to develop youth work in the locality.
• Design and implement a programme of youth work based on the needs of young people.
• Lead a team of youth support workers across Heywood/Middleton neighbourhoods.
• Collaborate with partners to deliver centre-based, detached, outreach and targeted provision.

Job description

Rochdale Council is seeking a Youth Worker to shape the offer for young people in the Rochdale Borough, especially Heywood/Middleton.

You will manage a team of youth support workers and work with partners to design and implement a responsive programme of youth work across centre-based, detached, outreach and school settings.

The role emphasises creativity, strong youth work values, and delivering projects across a range of settings.