Sessional Youth Worker - Recreation
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 28 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 17 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Barnsley, South Yorkshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | BASE71 Barnsley Youth Zone |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Opening in early 2026, Base71 Youth Zone is an ambitious new £10 million facility designed to transform the lives of young people in Barnsley. Open seven days a week, it will offer a wide range of high-quality, inspiring activities in a safe, welcoming, and purpose-built environment.
Base71 is part of the national OnSide network, which empowers young people across the UK through world-class youth work and inclusive opportunities.
The Opportunity
As a Sessional Youth Worker in Recreation, you will play a vital part in ensuring that young people have access to an exciting and engaging programme, which could range from pool competitions to organising a debate on mental health or hosting an anti-bullying project. You will be involved in creating a lively, dynamic, creative and fun-loving environment for all young people, whilst also creating a space for young people to explore and discuss some of the big issues of the day.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver a high-quality programme of activity that is exciting, safe, varied, innovative, developmental and directly responds to the diverse needs, concerns and interests of members.
• Be a role model to young people, fostering an environment where they feel confident and welcome.
• Encourage attendance and participation in activities, particularly by young people who do not usually participate in art.
About You:
We are looking for a candidate with:
• To be able to think on your feet and create a fun activity with minimal equipment
• Experience in working with young people aged 8 to 19, or 25 with additional needs
• Experience of delivering a range of informal, creative activities to young people.
Why join us?
You’ll be part of a ground-breaking organisation that’s redefining youth work in South Yorkshire. We offer:
• A chance to shape the creative programme of a brand-new Youth Zone from the ground up
• A supportive, energetic team culture built around inclusion and creativity
• Excellent training and development opportunities, including safeguarding and leadership
• Real, daily opportunities to empower young people and celebrate their talents
Application Process:
Please note that in line with our Safeguarding Policy, you must be age 21 or over to work in our Senior, Project and Inclusion sessions and 18+ to work on our Junior Sessions.
Please complete the application form and save the application as YOUR FULL NAME and submit your completed application by email to:
recruitment@base71yz.org
Please include in the subject title the job title of the post you have applied for and your full name.
Base71 is part of the national OnSide network, which empowers young people across the UK through world-class youth work and inclusive opportunities.
The Opportunity
As a Sessional Youth Worker in Recreation, you will play a vital part in ensuring that young people have access to an exciting and engaging programme, which could range from pool competitions to organising a debate on mental health or hosting an anti-bullying project. You will be involved in creating a lively, dynamic, creative and fun-loving environment for all young people, whilst also creating a space for young people to explore and discuss some of the big issues of the day.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver a high-quality programme of activity that is exciting, safe, varied, innovative, developmental and directly responds to the diverse needs, concerns and interests of members.
• Be a role model to young people, fostering an environment where they feel confident and welcome.
• Encourage attendance and participation in activities, particularly by young people who do not usually participate in art.
About You:
We are looking for a candidate with:
• To be able to think on your feet and create a fun activity with minimal equipment
• Experience in working with young people aged 8 to 19, or 25 with additional needs
• Experience of delivering a range of informal, creative activities to young people.
Why join us?
You’ll be part of a ground-breaking organisation that’s redefining youth work in South Yorkshire. We offer:
• A chance to shape the creative programme of a brand-new Youth Zone from the ground up
• A supportive, energetic team culture built around inclusion and creativity
• Excellent training and development opportunities, including safeguarding and leadership
• Real, daily opportunities to empower young people and celebrate their talents
Application Process:
Please note that in line with our Safeguarding Policy, you must be age 21 or over to work in our Senior, Project and Inclusion sessions and 18+ to work on our Junior Sessions.
Please complete the application form and save the application as YOUR FULL NAME and submit your completed application by email to:
recruitment@base71yz.org
Please include in the subject title the job title of the post you have applied for and your full name.