1 Change manager volunteer roles

At WAY, our Changemakers are a diverse group of young leaders aged 12–25 who combine their unique passions, skills, and lived experiences to tackle youth issues and drive lasting community change. Through weekly collaborative sessions, they design and deliver high-impact community projects from the ground up.

Why Join Us?

• Empower Youth: Guide young leaders to co-create impactful community projects.
• Build Skills & Confidence: Mentor youth in project management, teamwork, communication, and leadership.
• Foster Collaboration: Facilitate dynamic workshops, focus groups, and constructive feedback loops.
• Drive Real Results: Turn big ideas into actionable project plans that create lasting local impact.

Our Recruitment Process

1. Apply Direct: Submit your application quickly and easily via the WAY Website.
2. Introductory Chat: A friendly call for us to get to know you and chat about your passions.
3. Enhanced DBS Check: A standard safety and background check to ensure a safe environment for our young people.
4. Induction & Training: Come and join a taster session, complete your induction with one of our Young Leaders, attend Safeguarding training and have a quarterly 1:1 with the Project Lead.

We look forward to hearing from you.