Youth Worker

One YMCA Group; Hexton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time role with overtime

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training & development

Job summary

One YMCA Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time Youth Worker to deliver a range of face to face and digital youth work with young people aged 11 to 25, in line with the YMCA Youth Work Strategy. We offer a supportive, inclusive team environment with ongoing training and development.

The role requires a genuine passion for working with children and young people and a willingness to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of face-to-face and digital youth work with young people aged 11–25 years.
• Full training will be provided.
• Hours may vary in school holidays and will be planned in advance with the team.

Skills

Passion for working with children and

Evenings & weekends allowed

Teamwork

Job description

Can you inspire, energise and connect with young people aged 8–18? Do you love creating fun, safe spaces where children and young people can be themselves, try new things and build confidence?

Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference - while being part of a friendly, supportive team?

One YMCA Youth Clubs offer exciting activities, creative sessions and opportunities for children and young people aged 8 to 18 - helping them grow, have fun and feel supported.

About the role:

• Reporting to a Senior Youth Development Worker, the Youth Worker is responsible for delivery of a range of face to face and digital youth work with young people aged 11-25 years and in line with the YMCA Youth Work Strategy.
• Full Training will be Provided
• School holidays: Hours may vary to support holiday programmes and will be planned in advance with the team. Some flexibility is required

What We Offer:

• A part-time role with opportunities for overtime
• A supportive, inclusive team environment
• Ongoing training and professional development

What We’re Looking For?

• A genuine passion for working with children and young people
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team

This is a Part Time role.

Hours per week: 8

Working Pattern: This role is part-time, working 8 hours per week on Tuesdays and one other evening.

Important Information

Please note: we are unable to provide visa sponsorship and can only accept applications from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK.

As this role involves working with vulnerable members of society, a Basic or Enhanced Criminal Disclosure may be required following a conditional offer.

Previous applications: If you have applied for a similar role within the last six months and were unsuccessful, we encourage you to consider whether your experience has developed further before reapplying.

Accessibility & adjustments: We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know in advance if you require any support to participate fully.

At One YMCA, we actively promote equality of opportunity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries, and value the diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives that make our workforce stronger.