Youth Development Lead - Outre...

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Development Lead - Outreach to spearhead initiatives aimed at empowering... Read more

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Development Lead - Outreach to spearhead initiatives aimed at empowering young people in Dundee. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating outreach programs that engage youth in meaningful activities. You will work collaboratively with local schools, community organizations, and youth groups to identify their needs and tailor programs accordingly. Your ability to foster relationships and build networks will be essential in creating opportunities that promote personal growth, social skills, and community involvement among participants.

Key responsibilities include leading workshops and activities that encourage youth participation, mentoring young individuals, and providing guidance on personal development. You will oversee a team of outreach workers, ensuring that all initiatives align with best practices and organizational standards. Regular reporting on program outcomes and participant feedback will be required to measure impact and effectiveness. A strong understanding of youth development principles and experience in community engagement are vital for success in this position.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse groups of young people. A background in social work, education, or a related field is preferred, along with experience in project management and a commitment to fostering inclusivity. If you are motivated by the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people and have a proactive approach to outreach, we encourage you to apply.

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