Youth Music Facilitator (Evenings & Weekends)

Portsmouth; Buckland (AK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to engage young people aged 11–25 in a city-based youth project at Rant studio. You will foster participation, build trusted relationships, and guide sessions with a listening, non-judgemental approach, including signposting to other services when needed.

You will support music-related activities such as recording, songwriting, band rehearsals, and instrument playing under the project coordinator, with occasional off-site events across the city as

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people aged 11–25 years.
• NYA Level 2 Award/Certificate in Youth Work Principles & Practice or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills with young people, staff and stakeholders in a restorative way.
• Ability to converse with young people and partners in Children’s Social Care in clear English.

Responsibilities

• Encourage young people’s participation in activities and planning.
• Build relationships through listening and non-judgemental support.
• Support work under the project coordinator and deliver music-related activities.
• Assist with recording music, songwriting, band rehearsals, and instrument playing.
• Occasional off-site activities and events across the city as part of the youth club service.

Skills

Youth Work

Communication

Team player

Safeguarding

Logic Pro

DofE participation

Instruments

Anti-discrimination

Open-minded

Flexible hours

Education

NYA Level 2 Award

Tools

Logic Pro

Job description

Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to engage young people aged 11–25 in a city-based youth project at Rant studio. You will foster participation, build trusted relationships, and guide sessions with a listening, non-judgemental approach, including signposting to other services when needed.

You will support music-related activities such as recording, songwriting, band rehearsals, and instrument playing under the project coordinator, with occasional off-site events across the city as