London, Greater London (On-site)
£45,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

Are you an exceptional Head of Youth looking for a senior leadership role in a ground-breaking charity? Come lead our work with, by and for young people aged 11–25 at the Winch.

You will oversee the design and delivery of effective and innovative programmes, secure funding to advance young peoples opportunties and build strong partnerships that support our strategic goals. As part of the senior management team, you will play a key role in driving our mission to create communities where all children and young people can thrive. You will model our core values of Joy, Care and Courage.

We have recently secured funding from Propel for the Inspiring Inclusion initiative—a seven-year, multi-agency partnership focused on transforming the school system for Black and racially minoritised students at risk of exclusion, particularly those affected by adverse childhood experiences. As Head of Youth, you will act as programme lead and external ambassador for the partnership.

Application resources
Application Instructions

Please apply by sending in a comprehensive CV (maximum 3 pages) and a personal statement outlining how you meet the person specification. Your personal statement must be no longer than 2 pages of A4, with a minimum font size 12. We will not read applications that do not include a personal statement.
We will not consider an application that is written entirely by AI tools, like Chat GPT. Please see our Use of AI statement.

Organisation
The Winchester Project View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50

To help every child succeed

Posted on: 07 April 2026
Closing date: 26 April 2026 at 23:30
Tags: Policy, Operations, Education, Ethnic Minority / BAME, Human Rights, Mentoring / Coaching, Partnerships, Programme Management, Safeguarding, Students / School, Youth / Children

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