TRANSFORM YOUNG LIVES
Job Role:
South Ribble Project
Coordinator
Salary:
£30,000
Pro Rata
(24 Hrs/Wk fixed-term)
This role will require you to work both evenings and weekends South ribble delivery days Thu, Fri, Sat
INSPIRE An @nSideYouth Zone
FREE GYM ACCESS
FREE MEAL ON SESSION
33 DAYS LEAVE PRO RATA (INCLUSIVE OF BANK HOLS)
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
BIRTHDAY LEAVE
FREE MEMBERSHIP & HOLIDAY CLUB FOR YOUR CHILDREN*
Lively, fun, ' sick' ... these are some of the words our members use to describe Inspire.
Working with young people age 7-18 we transform lives, helping them be the best they can be.
Opening in 2018, we ' re 8 years old. In those 8 years, we haven 't stopped learning and we haven 't stopped developing. From a global pandemic to the cost of living crisis, we are there for young people when they need us and adapt to their ever-changing needs.
At our most basic, we provide somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to.
Our ' see it to believe it' facilities give young people access to a range of activities, opens doors to a world of opportunities and provides the perfect space to develop new relationships with both peers and positive role models.
Through our doors, you 'll find a 3G pitch, gym, health and wellbeing room, teaching kitchen, dance studio, music room, and much more. Building on the success of our Adlington satellite centre, Inspire is expanding its youth offer into South Ribble. This post will oversee the delivery of our outreach and satellite programmes, ensuring high-quality opportunities and support for young people across the area.
Inspire isn’t just be a place to go, it' s a place to grow. And that' s as much about young people as it our staff team.
There ' s so many perks to joining our staff team!
Our Culture
Committed
Supported
Present
Inspirational
The Satellite Provision Coordinator will deliver engaging sessions over a sixmonth fixed-term contract, supporting young people’s personal, social, and emotional development.
The role includes building relationships with schools, families, and partners, providing targeted support, acting as Safeguarding Lead, maintaining records, planning and evaluating sessions, and completing key administration.
They will also oversee the day-to-day running of the provision, ensuring health and safety standards are met while supporting staff and volunteers to create a safe, positive environment for young people.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee outreach and satellite provision across South Ribble, delivering sessions on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings - you will create a safe, supportive environments where young people can build confidence, develop skills, improve wellbeing, and form positive community connections.
Build and maintain relationships with schools, parents/carers, and partner agencies - Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders to encourage engagement and support young people effectively.
Identify young people’s needs and provide appropriate support and signposting to external services - Assess young people’s needs and provide guidance, support, and referrals where required.
Act as Safeguarding Lead, following all procedures and working with Inspire’s on-call safeguarding system - Lead safeguarding within the provision, managing concerns in line with policy and procedures.
Prepare and evaluate session plans in line with programme aims and adapt delivery as needed - Plan, deliver, and evaluate sessions, adapting them to meet changing needs.
Complete all administration - including registers, reports and risk assessments.
Support the day-to-day running of the building - ensuring health and safety standards are met.
Coordinate, support, and supervise staff and volunteers within the provision - Provide guidance and support to staff and volunteers, ensuring consistent delivery.
THE ESSENTIALS
Experience of working with young people aged 11-18 years.
Experience of managing a team.
Experience planning activities for young people aged 11-18 years.
Knowledge of health and safety, diversity awareness and safeguarding best practice
Ability to engage and build positive relationships with young people
Experience of delivering a range of informal, creative activities to young people
Able to work both as part of a team and under own initiative
Able to communicate effectively with young people, parents, team members and members of the public
POSITIVE AND ENTHUSIASTIC
PUNCTUAL AND RELIABLE
BELIEF IN YOUNG PEOPLE
ENHANCED DBS CLEARANCE
BE A POSITIVE ROLE MODEL TO YOUNG PEOPLE
IN NUMBERS
3184 HOURS OF YOUTH WORK DELIVERY
61,444 ENGAGEMENTS
3404 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
PROVIDED 13,504 FREE MEALS
THE DESIRABLES
Experience of supporting young people who are disaffected, underachieving and/or have social/emotional barriers to participation
● Experience of working within disadvantaged communities
Introduction to Youth Work or Youth and Community Work Level 1
Driving license
THE OTHER STUFF
To apply, send your CV and cover letter to lisa.holmes@inspireyouthzone.org
● Interviews will be ongoing and applications will close once an offer of employment is made