Youth Engagement Partner
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,961 to £27,049 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 06 August 2025 |
| Location: | Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Merthyr Valleys Homes |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Youth Engagement Partner
Location: Merthyr Tydfil
Salary: £24,961 to £27,049* Pro Rata (Actual £15,178 to £16,448) (Appointment to bottom of Band) *Pay award pending
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of work: 22.5 hrs (18hrs – 4 Day Week)
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Are you passionate about working with our younger generation to discover their potential?
If so, we would love you to come and join our amazing mutual!
The role will be based on-site at our Calon Las Youth Service and will include evening working.
Are you our ideal candidate?
As a Youth Engagement Partner, you’ll contribute to shaping and delivering our youth engagement programme to our local communities. You’ll also be responsible for the creation and delivery of a range of youth engagement activities.
You will report to our Senior Youth Engagement Partner and will work alongside a team of fellow Partners and other agencies to encourage young people’s participation, providing a range of opportunities for growth and development whilst creating lasting positive relationships.
Our ideal candidate shares our mutual values and is passionate about working in partnership with tenants and our wider communities. You’ll need to be an excellent communicator – someone who is warm, compassionate, and approachable, with a sense of humour. You’ll be confident in working alongside a range of audiences, tailoring your approach, and be able to facilitate discussion.
You can speak from the heart and are driven by seeing young people and communities thrive. You’ll have bucketloads of initiative and are a great event organiser with excellent project planning skills.
Please be aware that due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check.
How to apply:
You will need to submit your CV and fill out a short application form which you can do by clicking on the Apply button at the top of this page.
When you upload your CV, can we ask that you don’t include any personal information that identifies you. This means we can recruit based on your knowledge and skills, not background, gender and ethnicity.
Personal information would include the following:
• Name/Title
• Educational institutions
• Age
• Gender
• Email and postal address
• Phone number
• Nationality/immigration status
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 6th August 2025 at 14:00.
Merthyr Valleys Homes reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a high number of sufficient applications are received prior to the closing date.
Location: Merthyr Tydfil
Salary: £24,961 to £27,049* Pro Rata (Actual £15,178 to £16,448) (Appointment to bottom of Band) *Pay award pending
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of work: 22.5 hrs (18hrs – 4 Day Week)
________________________________________
Are you passionate about working with our younger generation to discover their potential?
If so, we would love you to come and join our amazing mutual!
The role will be based on-site at our Calon Las Youth Service and will include evening working.
Are you our ideal candidate?
As a Youth Engagement Partner, you’ll contribute to shaping and delivering our youth engagement programme to our local communities. You’ll also be responsible for the creation and delivery of a range of youth engagement activities.
You will report to our Senior Youth Engagement Partner and will work alongside a team of fellow Partners and other agencies to encourage young people’s participation, providing a range of opportunities for growth and development whilst creating lasting positive relationships.
Our ideal candidate shares our mutual values and is passionate about working in partnership with tenants and our wider communities. You’ll need to be an excellent communicator – someone who is warm, compassionate, and approachable, with a sense of humour. You’ll be confident in working alongside a range of audiences, tailoring your approach, and be able to facilitate discussion.
You can speak from the heart and are driven by seeing young people and communities thrive. You’ll have bucketloads of initiative and are a great event organiser with excellent project planning skills.
Please be aware that due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check.
How to apply:
You will need to submit your CV and fill out a short application form which you can do by clicking on the Apply button at the top of this page.
When you upload your CV, can we ask that you don’t include any personal information that identifies you. This means we can recruit based on your knowledge and skills, not background, gender and ethnicity.
Personal information would include the following:
• Name/Title
• Educational institutions
• Age
• Gender
• Email and postal address
• Phone number
• Nationality/immigration status
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 6th August 2025 at 14:00.
Merthyr Valleys Homes reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a high number of sufficient applications are received prior to the closing date.
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