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Wolverhampton, West Midlands (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
We are looking for a volunteer youth worker who will work closely with the WFRC Youth coordinators in the planning and delivery of high-quality youth activities which are fun, safe, social and educational.
You will be helping to provide a safe and supportive environment where young people learn to;
→ treat themselves and others with kindness and respect
→ discover exciting new ideas and activities they are unlikely to experience anywhere else
→ laugh, learn, experiment, make mistakes and
thrive & grow into motivated, positive, resilient and caring citizens
Principal Responsibilities
→ Welcoming young people, ensuring everything is running smoothly and supporting young people in engaging with activities provided.
→ Delivering a drop-in / online session for example organising games, positive activities and conversations, taking accountability for security and safe working within the youth sessions
→ Supporting the delivery of creative and partnership projects
→ Having conversations with young people, identifying issues affecting them and how their needs can be met
→ Mentoring, coaching and supporting individuals, encouraging young people to develop their self-awareness, independence and individuality
→ Identifying where targeted youth support is needed and facilitate referrals and connections
→ Helping ensure that all evidence of projects are properly documented, and that work is evaluated and reported in accordance with contractual commitments
→ Keeping registers, writing evaluation reports and inputting data into our management information system
→ Taking part in outreach activities, both independently and in partnership with other services
→ Developing and building strong community relationships with external stakeholders i.e schools and colleges, and developing relationships with youth networks in Wolverhampton
→ Staying informed on legislation, local and national issues, and best practice in youth work
→ Ensuring child protection procedures are followed and that the safeguarding of young people is paramount
→ Carry out all duties in accordance with WFRC’s policies on Health and Safety, Child Protection and Data Protection, and with relevant legislation
→ Act as a role model for young people, inspiring them to engage in the services and understand and appreciate the role of youth work as a career opportunity
→ Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by WFRC
You are
→ Friendly, cheerful, positive and self-driven, able to work independently and as part of a team
Education, qualifications or experience
→ Level 2 JNC or relevant youth work experience
→ Experience of working with children and/or young people in an online/ offline environment
→ Experience of organising small scale events or coordinating projects is desirable
Knowledge, skills and abilities
→ Excellent communication skills, with the ability to quickly establish positive relationships with young people and motivate them to participate in activities and events
→ Good organisational and administration skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
→ Understanding and appreciation of the importance of monitoring and evaluation in a youth work setting
→ Politically and creatively aware and ‘plugged in’ to emerging youth subculture
→ Positive about embracing challenge and change, open to experimenting, new ideas, reflective practice and working with other organisations in a spirit of partnership
→ Ability to prioritise effectively and enjoy multitasking in a busy environment
→ A believer in strongly supportive environments, sharing and being open with colleagues
→ A working understanding of safeguarding children and young people and how to maintain appropriate professional boundaries
→ A working understanding of equality and diversity with the ability to challenge discriminatory behaviour
Organisation
The Women & Families Resource Centre
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Registered Charity
21 - 50
Registered Charity
21 - 50
To be a lifeline for disadvantaged women, children & families, supporting & empowering them to overcome barriers & increase the quality of their life
Posted on: 09 September 2026
Closing date: 09 October 2026 at 12:47
Tags: Social Care / Development, Mentoring / Coaching, Youth / Children, Social / Support Work
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire (On-site)
Watford, Hertfordshire
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Summary
Supporting young people in leading activities and mentoring support by providing a listening ear and practical support and guidance.
Detailed description
You’ll find plenty of ways to use your listening skills as well as being a first point of advice for practical concerns that young people face or for supporting them in fun and exciting activities and games. We have our Youth Sessions based in Watford, Hatfield and Cheshunt.
Tuesdays (Watford, Orbital Community Centre)
*********PLEASE NOTE AS OF JUNE 2026 WE ARE AT CAPACITY FOR VOLUNTEERS AT WATFORD SITE AND WILL UPDATE THIS PAGE ONCE WE RE-OPEN APPLICATIONS HOWEVER PLEASE CONTINUE TO APPLY FOR HATFIELD**********
4.30pm to 6.30pm (Juniors)
6.30pm to 8pm (Seniors)
HATFIELD
Wednesdays
The Hive @ Jim McDonald Centre
Seniors - 4.30pm to 6pm
Thursdays
St John' Youth Centre
Juniors - 4.30pm to 6pm
Project Group - 6.30 to 7.30
You will be:
Supporting youth work activities and workshops
Supervising young people in discussion sessions
Building positive relationships with young people
Working with other staff to plan and evaluate activities by gaining feedback
The application process is simple - please submit an initial enquiries form by clicking on the below link with your details and ensure you let us know that you saw our advert on the CharityJob website and we will get in touch to discuss next steps. Following a brief discussion we will ask you to fill in a few more details, carry out an informal interview and apply for a DBS check as well as requesting details of two referees.
We also provide full training and support throughout your journey and you will have access to events and celebrations throughout the year!
We look forward to welcoming you to be a part of the One YMCA Family!
Organisation
One YMCA
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Registered Charity
101 - 500
Registered Charity
101 - 500
One YMCA's mission is to create supportive and energizing communities where young people can belong, contribute, and thrive.
Posted on: 17 August 2026
Closing date: 15 November 2026 at 09:45
Tags: Youth / Children
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (On-site)
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Airplay is part of the RAF Benevolent fund and run by One YMCA. We provide youth clubs for children aged eight to eighteen which includes Ben Clubs for children aged 5 to 7 too. We provide a range of social activities in state-of-the-art facilities with sessions run by our friendly youth workers.
Location
Multiple locations available across:
· Oxfordshire (RAF Benson/RAF Brize Norton)
· Bedfordshire (RAF Henlow)
· Buckinghamshire (RAF Halton/High Wycombe)
· Wales (RAF Valley)
· Wiltshire (MOD Boscombe Down)
· Hampshire (RAF Odiham)
· Cornwall (RAF St Mawgan)
· West Midlands (RAF Cosford)
· Shropshire (RAF Shawbury)
· Hampshire (RAF Odiham)
MAIN TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
· To support the provision of the Airplay and Ben Club activities and workshops
· Developing relationships with young people in a safe environment
· Supervising children and young people in activities, workshops and discussion sessions
· Engaging in learning and play with younger children
· Working with children and young people to track their progress
· Data entry/light admin work may be required
YOU WILL NEED:
· Good communication skills
· Knowledge/Experience of working with children/young people/families
· Ability to engage with young people
· Team player with a flexible approach
· Non-judgmental and understanding in the differing needs of families
· Any practical skills to assist with activities
· Basic understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding
· Respect the Christian Ethos of One YMCA and uphold its values
YOU WILL RECEIVE:
· A full induction to Airplay will be provided
· Requirement to complete online e-learning including Safeguarding and Health & Safety
· A menu of optional training will be provided
· Ongoing support and regular 1 to 1s
· Opportunities to attend volunteer meetings and events
· You will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check
· Additional checks may be required for individual RAF Stations
· Two references will be required
Organisation
One YMCA
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Registered Charity
101 - 500
Registered Charity
101 - 500
One YMCA's mission is to create supportive and energizing communities where young people can belong, contribute, and thrive.
Posted on: 17 August 2026
Closing date: 15 November 2026 at 09:45
Tags: Youth / Children
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire (On-site)
Watford, Hertfordshire
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Summary
Supporting young people in leading activities and mentoring support by providing a listening ear and practical support and guidance.
Detailed description
You’ll find plenty of ways to use your listening skills as well as being a first point of advice for practical concerns that young people face or for supporting them in fun and exciting activities and games. We have our Youth Sessions based in Watford, Hatfield and Cheshunt.
Tuesdays (Watford, Orbital Community Centre)
*********PLEASE NOTE AS OF JUNE 2026 WE ARE AT CAPACITY FOR VOLUNTEERS AT WATFORD SITE AND WILL UPDATE THIS PAGE ONCE WE RE-OPEN APPLICATIONS HOWEVER PLEASE CONTINUE TO APPLY FOR HATFIELD**********
4.30pm to 6.30pm (Juniors)
6.30pm to 8pm (Seniors)
HATFIELD
Wednesdays
The Hive @ Jim McDonald Centre
Seniors - 4.30pm to 6pm
Thursdays
St John' Youth Centre
Juniors - 4.30pm to 6pm
Project Group - 6.30 to 7.30
You will be:
Supporting youth work activities and workshops
Supervising young people in discussion sessions
Building positive relationships with young people
Working with other staff to plan and evaluate activities by gaining feedback
The application process is simple - please submit an initial enquiries form by clicking on the below link with your details and ensure you let us know that you saw our advert on the CharityJob website and we will get in touch to discuss next steps. Following a brief discussion we will ask you to fill in a few more details, carry out an informal interview and apply for a DBS check as well as requesting details of two referees.
We also provide full training and support throughout your journey and you will have access to events and celebrations throughout the year!
We look forward to welcoming you to be a part of the One YMCA Family!
Organisation
One YMCA
View profile
Registered Charity
101 - 500
Registered Charity
101 - 500
One YMCA's mission is to create supportive and energizing communities where young people can belong, contribute, and thrive.
Posted on: 17 August 2026
Closing date: 15 November 2026 at 09:37
Tags: Youth / Children
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Thank you!
Carterton, Oxfordshire (On-site)
Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey
Hook, Hampshire
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Airplay is part of the RAF Benevolent fund and run by One YMCA. We provide youth clubs for children aged eight to eighteen which includes Ben Clubs for children aged 5 to 7 too. We provide a range of social activities in state-of-the-art facilities with sessions run by our friendly youth workers.
Multiple locations available across:
· Oxfordshire (RAF Benson/RAF Brize Norton)
· Bedfordshire (RAF Henlow)
· Buckinghamshire (RAF Halton/High Wycombe)
· Wales (RAF Valley)
· Wiltshire (MOD Boscombe Down)
· Hampshire (RAF Odiham)
· Cornwall (RAF St Mawgan)
· West Midlands (RAF Cosford)
· Shropshire (RAF Shawbury)
· Hampshire (RAF Odiham)
MAIN TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
· To support the provision of the Airplay and Ben Club activities and workshops
· Developing relationships with young people in a safe environment
· Supervising children and young people in activities, workshops and discussion sessions
· Engaging in learning and play with younger children
· Working with children and young people to track their progress
· Data entry/light admin work may be required
YOU WILL NEED:
· Good communication skills
· Knowledge/Experience of working with children/young people/families
· Ability to engage with young people
· Team player with a flexible approach
· Non-judgmental and understanding in the differing needs of families
· Any practical skills to assist with activities
· Basic understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding
· Respect the Christian Ethos of One YMCA and uphold its values
YOU WILL RECEIVE:
· A full induction to Airplay will be provided
· Requirement to complete online e-learning including Safeguarding and Health & Safety
· A menu of optional training will be provided
· Ongoing support and regular 1 to 1s
· Opportunities to attend volunteer meetings and events
· You will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check
· Additional checks may be required for individual RAF Stations
· Two references will be required
Organisation
One YMCA
View profile
Registered Charity
101 - 500
Registered Charity
101 - 500
One YMCA's mission is to create supportive and energizing communities where young people can belong, contribute, and thrive.
Posted on: 17 August 2026
Closing date: 15 November 2026 at 09:37
Tags: Youth / Children
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