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Youth and Community Development Worker: West

  • Part time
  • £27,052 – £29,950 pro-rata
  • Hybrid working (a combination of working from home and a local office base in Glasgow)
  • Closing 17th April 2023


  • Advertised from 20th March 2023
  • 30 hours per week. Permanent.

Role

Are you passionate about youth work and community development? Can you develop creative workshops for youth groups? Can you provide goal orientated support for young people? If so, we want to hear from you.

Join our vibrant team of staff and volunteers delivering high quality youth work services supporting LGBTQ+ young people right across Scotland.

We are passionate about equalities at LGBT Youth Scotland. This means that everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, pregnancy or maternity. In line with our commitment to race equity and trans inclusion, we are particularly seeking applications from People of Colour/ BAME people and trans people. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend any interview, please let us know.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative person to support the deliver and coordinate our youth work services in the West.

Based in Glasgow you will: Develop and deliver engaging and informative workshops for LGBTQ+ young people Provide one to one support to LGBTQ+ young people through an asset based coaching model Work in partnership with key local stakeholders and to be responsible for the development of our work with LGBTQ+ young people, groups and networks in the West

We want to hear from you if you have: A strong foundation in youthwork or CLD A passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential An understanding of LGBTQ+ identities and the key issues facing LGBTQ+ young people or a willingness to learn this

This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of youth work and make a lasting, and sometimes life-saving, impact for LGBTQ+ young people.

Application notes

Closing Date: Monday 17th April at 9AM

Interview Date: Wednesday 26th April in Glasgow

For more information and guidance on how to apply for this job visit lgbtyouth.org.uk/jobs/vacancies.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Company Limited by guarantee SC244805, Scottish Charity SC024047.


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