Youth Projects Lead

Action Together; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Carers leave

Mental health first aiders

Shared parental leave

Adoption leave

Paid eye test every 2 years + £50towGl

Bereavement leave

Flexi time

Paid 2 hours medical appointments

2 days volunteer days

Job summary

Groundwork Greater Manchester is seeking a part-time Youth Projects Lead to deliver high-quality youth work programmes across Greater Manchester. The role involves managing a caseload of young people, delivering projects, and working with partners to provide wraparound support that builds confidence and resilience.

The post includes coordinating initiatives such as Coaching & Mentoring, Women Warriors Youth, and Group Connect, with a focus on improving outcomes and sustaining project growth.

Job description

We’re looking for a part-time Youth Projects Lead to lead and deliver high quality
youth work programmes that support young people to develop skills,
build confidence and achieve positive outcomes across Greater Manchester.
You will manage a caseload of young people and deliver a range of youth
work projects and interventions, working closely with partners to provide
effective wraparound support. Through your work, you will help young
people overcome barriers, strengthen their resilience, and become more
connected to their communities.
You will build and maintain strong partnerships to support project
sustainability and growth, while using insight, data and learning to continually
improve services.
You’ll support the delivery of projects like these:
Coaching & Mentoring
Women Warriors Youth
Group Connect

Key information

• Employer: Groundwork Greater Manchester
• Role Type: Fixed term
• Working Hours: Full-Time

More about this role

• Closing Date: Sunday 22nd November 2026 at 12:00pm
• Closing Time: 11.59
• Contact Name: [e-mail]
• Contact Information: [e-mail]
• Employee Benefits: Carers leaveMental health first aidersShared parental leaveAdoption leavePaid eye test every 2 years + £50 towards glassesBereavement leaveFlexi timePaid 2 hours medical appointmentsPaid Reservist or Cadet Instructor duties leave2 days volunteer days
• Flexible Working Options: Flexitime
• Working Pattern Details: Monday to Friday
• Would You Consider A Job Share For The Role?: Yes