Youth Engagement Worker

  • Full time
  • £26,000 – £28,000
  • On site: Glasgow
  • Closing 11th January 2026


  • Advertised from 17th December 2025
  • 35 hours per week (Evenings and Weekends). 2 years fixed term (extensions possible based on funding)

Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people from diverse backgrounds?

One Community Scotland is seeking a dedicated Youth Engagement Worker to join our team in Glasgow!

Key Responsibilities

  • Support disadvantaged young people, primarily from black and minority ethnic backgrounds
  • Facilitate one-on-one and group interventions based on guided assessments
  • Create and implement sustainable diversionary plans and group work programs
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with young people and their families
  • Connect service users with community supports and specialist services
  • Work in partnership with Police, Social Work, Health, and Education sectors

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to make a real impact in young people's lives
  • Collaborative team environment within the One Community Scotland programme
  • Professional development opportunities and continuous learning
  • Chance to work with diverse communities and partner organizations
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of an innovative service model

Ideal Candidate - we're looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about youth work and community development
  • Experienced in working with diverse communities
  • Skilled in building relationships and facilitating interventions
  • Committed to professional growth and program evaluation
  • Able to maintain accurate records and respect confidentiality
  • Join us in empowering young people to achieve positive outcomes and create lasting change in their communities.

Application notes

Apply now to be part of the One Community Scotland team and help shape the future of our youth!

Contact: Hello@onecommunityscotland.org

Please submit your CV and Covering letter to Hello@onecommunityscotland.org

Closing Date: Sunday, 11 January 2026

Interviews will be held on Friday, 30 January 2026


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