Youth Program Coordinator (Connect!)

Salary

Up to £26,520 per annum

Location

Community Based – Thanet/Canterbury/Dover and Head Office Turkey Mill, Maidstone

Type

Permanent

Published

6 minutes ago...

Closing date

31 Oct 2025

Youth Program Coordinator – Connect!

Involve Kent is an innovative and progressive charity committed to improving the wellbeing of Young People and their families, ensuring they have opportunities to access to ‘time out’ to achieve their goals and have fun!

Connect, a KCC short breaks service, provides ‘time out’ to neurodiverse 9 – 18 year-olds with moderate needs. We offer a program of community based activities and events empowering young people to build and sustain peer relationships while working towards goals and aspirations.

You must have excellent communication, organisational skills and have a fun, can-do attitude with the ability build and shape a project in an inclusive and responsive way. A JNC Level 3 Youth Work qualification is desired but not essential. Applications from those with lived experience with neurodiverse young people are welcomed.

Please note, you must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for this role.

This role also includes providing regulated activity with adults/children, employment will be subject to relevant checks with Disclosure and Barring service.

For more information please download the full Job Description below.

We at Involve Kent pride ourselves on being an employer of choice and encourage applications from experienced candidates and those with potential, irrespective of identity, background, life experience or circumstances, It’s vital that the voluntary sector is as diverse as the society we serve. We welcome the unique contribution diverse applicants bring in terms of their culture, ethnicity, race, nationality or national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability status, sexual orientation, educational or social background or any other factor.

Youth Program Coordinator - Job Description

Youth-Program-Coordinator-Connect-Short-Breaks-Service-Thanet-Cant.pdf