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Youth and Community Worker (Volunteer)
Organisation Details
Tha GameChanga CIC
Sub theme: Children, Culture, Disability, Education, Health and Wellbeing, Heritage, Mental Health, Prisoners and Ex-Offenders, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Youth Work and Young People
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: Role Profile
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Youth and Community Workers to join our team on a volunteer basis. As a Community Youth Volunteer, you will play a vital role in engaging and supporting our organisation's mission to enhance public health and community wellbeing of young people, community members and local organisations.
This position offers an opportunity to engage with diverse groups, lead initiatives, and contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the lives of others. You will work closely with team members to educate the community, manage projects, and promote our activities through various channels, including social media.
Key responsibilities
The role holder is responsible for:
• building and maintaining relationships with community members, including parents, educators, local partners, and organisations,
• Providing support and mentorship to youth participants, helping them to develop their personal skills and talents.
• Educate community members about public health issues and available resources.
• Lead and supervise volunteer teams during community events and projects.
• Manage specific projects from inception to completion, ensuring objectives are met effectively.
• Assist in fundraising efforts to support community initiatives.
• Market events and programmes through social media management and other promotional activities.
• Collaborate with local organisations and stakeholders to enhance outreach efforts.
Desirable skills - No experience needed
• Can do attitude and willingness to deliver in youth work, community outreach, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to connect with people of all ages and backgrounds easily.
• A compassionate and patient approach to working with young people and community members.
• Knowledge of public health principles and practices is preferred.
• Excellent organisational skills, multitasking skills, and time management with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive team dynamic.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with diverse audiences.
• A genuine interest in community education and community services.
• A passion for community service and a commitment to making a positive impact.
About us
We are zealous social enterprise with a desires dedicated to enrich lives in health and wellbeing, fitness, nutrition, construction and creative arts through educational youth programmes. Our mandate is to provide exceptional enriching opportunities to young people in under-resourced communities in and around Trafford and Greater Manchester.
Benefits
Successful applications will benefit from:
• A enhanced community outreach and youth work skills while working on meaningful projects.
• Connecting with other professionals and volunteers who share a passion for educating the youth through social and creative activities.
• Gaining valuable experience in the social enterprise
• Making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities through their services.
Join us as a Community Volunteer and be part of a dedicated team working towards improving the lives of individuals within our community!
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Youth and Community Workers to join our team on a volunteer basis. As a Community Youth Volunteer, you will play a vital role in engaging and supporting our organisation's mission to enhance public health and community wellbeing of young people, community members and local organisations.
This position offers an opportunity to engage with diverse groups, lead initiatives, and contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the lives of others. You will work closely with team members to educate the community, manage projects, and promote our activities through various channels, including social media.
Key responsibilities
The role holder is responsible for:
• building and maintaining relationships with community members, including parents, educators, local partners, and organisations,
• Providing support and mentorship to youth participants, helping them to develop their personal skills and talents.
• Educate community members about public health issues and available resources.
• Lead and supervise volunteer teams during community events and projects.
• Manage specific projects from inception to completion, ensuring objectives are met effectively.
• Assist in fundraising efforts to support community initiatives.
• Market events and programmes through social media management and other promotional activities.
• Collaborate with local organisations and stakeholders to enhance outreach efforts.
Desirable skills - No experience needed
• Can do attitude and willingness to deliver in youth work, community outreach, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to connect with people of all ages and backgrounds easily.
• A compassionate and patient approach to working with young people and community members.
• Knowledge of public health principles and practices is preferred.
• Excellent organisational skills, multitasking skills, and time management with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive team dynamic.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with diverse audiences.
• A genuine interest in community education and community services.
• A passion for community service and a commitment to making a positive impact.
About us
We are zealous social enterprise with a desires dedicated to enrich lives in health and wellbeing, fitness, nutrition, construction and creative arts through educational youth programmes. Our mandate is to provide exceptional enriching opportunities to young people in under-resourced communities in and around Trafford and Greater Manchester.
Benefits
Successful applications will benefit from:
• A enhanced community outreach and youth work skills while working on meaningful projects.
• Connecting with other professionals and volunteers who share a passion for educating the youth through social and creative activities.
• Gaining valuable experience in the social enterprise
• Making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities through their services.
Join us as a Community Volunteer and be part of a dedicated team working towards improving the lives of individuals within our community!
Description of role: Job description
Role Profile
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Youth and Community Workers to join our team on a volunteer basis. As a Community Youth Volunteer, you will play a vital role in engaging and supporting our organisation's mission to enhance public health and community wellbeing of young people, community members and local organisations.
This position offers an opportunity to engage with diverse groups, lead initiatives, and contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the lives of others. You will work closely with team members to educate the community, manage projects, and promote our activities through various channels, including social media.
Key responsibilities
The role holder is responsible for:
building and maintaining relationships with community members, including parents, educators, local partners, and organisations,
Providing support and mentorship to youth participants, helping them to develop their personal skills and talents.
Educate community members about public health issues and available resources.
Lead and supervise volunteer teams during community events and projects.
Manage specific projects from inception to completion, ensuring objectives are met effectively.
Assist in fundraising efforts to support community initiatives.
Market events and programmes through social media management and other promotional activities.
Collaborate with local organisations and stakeholders to enhance outreach efforts.
Desirable skills - No experience needed
Can do attitude and willingness to deliver in youth work, community outreach, or a related field.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to connect with people of all ages and backgrounds easily.
A compassionate and patient approach to working with young people and community members.
Knowledge of public health principles and practices is preferred.
Excellent organisational skills, multitasking skills, and time management with attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive team dynamic.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with diverse audiences.
A genuine interest in community education and community services.
A passion for community service and a commitment to making a positive impact.
An enhanced DBS
About us
We are zealous social enterprise with a desires dedicated to enrich lives in health and wellbeing, fitness, nutrition, construction and creative arts through educational youth programmes. Our mandate is to provide exceptional enriching opportunities to young people in under-resourced communities in and around Trafford and Greater Manchester.
Benefits
Successful applications will benefit from:
A enhanced community outreach and youth work skills while working on meaningful projects.
Connecting with other professionals and volunteers who share a passion for educating the youth through social and creative activities.
Gaining valuable experience in the social enterprise
Making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities through their services.
Join us as a Community Volunteer and be part of a dedicated team working towards improving the lives of individuals within our community!
Job Type: Volunteer
Benefits:
Discounted or free food
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Language training provided
On-site gym
Referral programme
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GCYCWV
Role Profile
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Youth and Community Workers to join our team on a volunteer basis. As a Community Youth Volunteer, you will play a vital role in engaging and supporting our organisation's mission to enhance public health and community wellbeing of young people, community members and local organisations.
This position offers an opportunity to engage with diverse groups, lead initiatives, and contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the lives of others. You will work closely with team members to educate the community, manage projects, and promote our activities through various channels, including social media.
Key responsibilities
The role holder is responsible for:
building and maintaining relationships with community members, including parents, educators, local partners, and organisations,
Providing support and mentorship to youth participants, helping them to develop their personal skills and talents.
Educate community members about public health issues and available resources.
Lead and supervise volunteer teams during community events and projects.
Manage specific projects from inception to completion, ensuring objectives are met effectively.
Assist in fundraising efforts to support community initiatives.
Market events and programmes through social media management and other promotional activities.
Collaborate with local organisations and stakeholders to enhance outreach efforts.
Desirable skills - No experience needed
Can do attitude and willingness to deliver in youth work, community outreach, or a related field.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to connect with people of all ages and backgrounds easily.
A compassionate and patient approach to working with young people and community members.
Knowledge of public health principles and practices is preferred.
Excellent organisational skills, multitasking skills, and time management with attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive team dynamic.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with diverse audiences.
A genuine interest in community education and community services.
A passion for community service and a commitment to making a positive impact.
An enhanced DBS
About us
We are zealous social enterprise with a desires dedicated to enrich lives in health and wellbeing, fitness, nutrition, construction and creative arts through educational youth programmes. Our mandate is to provide exceptional enriching opportunities to young people in under-resourced communities in and around Trafford and Greater Manchester.
Benefits
Successful applications will benefit from:
A enhanced community outreach and youth work skills while working on meaningful projects.
Connecting with other professionals and volunteers who share a passion for educating the youth through social and creative activities.
Gaining valuable experience in the social enterprise
Making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities through their services.
Join us as a Community Volunteer and be part of a dedicated team working towards improving the lives of individuals within our community!
Job Type: Volunteer
Benefits:
Discounted or free food
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Language training provided
On-site gym
Referral programme
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GCYCWV
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Creative Skills, Administration, Customer Service, Event Planning, IT Skills, Marketing and PR, Practical Skills, Research, Team Working, Written Communication Skills
Are volunteer expenses available?: Yes
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Thursday PM, Thursday Evening, Friday AM, Friday PM, Friday Evening, Saturday AM, Saturday PM
DBS required: On
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 2 hours minimum and 16 hours maximum
Location:
67 Ayres Road
Old Trafford
M16 9NH