Youth Voice Champion - Part-Time (Knowsley)

LCVS (Liverpool Charity & Voluntary Services); Knowsley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular screen breaks

Monthly wellbeing walks

Onsite fitness facilities

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

MYA is seeking a Participation Worker in Knowsley to empower young people and bring energy, creativity and fun to youth work. You will deliver engaging sessions with the Knowsley Youth Cabinet, helping 11–19 year olds (up to 25 with SEND) build confidence, leadership and influence on decisions affecting their lives.

You will support meetings locally, regionally and nationally to ensure young voices shape local policy and services, co-design and deliver a Lundy Model participation programme, and

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work and engaging with young people.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification required.
• Ability to develop and deliver participation activities for 11–19 (25 with SEND).

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging sessions with the Knowsley Youth Cabinet.
• Support and champion Youth Voice across Knowsley.
• Co-design and deliver a Lundy Model based participation programme.
• Develop Youth Ambassador programmes and support social action projects.

Skills

Youth work experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

MYA is seeking a Participation Worker in Knowsley to empower young people and bring energy, creativity and fun to youth work. You will deliver engaging sessions with the Knowsley Youth Cabinet, helping 11–19 year olds (up to 25 with SEND) build confidence, leadership and influence on decisions affecting their lives.

You will support meetings locally, regionally and nationally to ensure young voices shape local policy and services, co-design and deliver a Lundy Model participation programme, and