YOUTH PARTICIPATION LEAD

Deadline to apply – Tuesday 28th January, 2025 link here

£27,000 to £34,800 plus great benefits (Work Level 6B)  

Remote, in this role you’ll work from home but will be required to come into our Manchester office every 6 weeks and travel to facilitate residentials with young people and members of our team up to four times a year. This role will include some evening and weekend work. (find out more about our hybrid working policy at colleagues.coop.co.uk/hybrid-working-policy).   

You’ll be required to complete a DBS check once you start in role. 

The Co-op Foundation is looking for a Youth Participation Lead to join the team and lead our work with young people. The Co-op Foundation is the Co-op’s charity. We’re a grant making and campaigning organisation with a co-operative difference. We care deeply about how our funding and campaigning can shift power to young people and we trust our partners to do what matters most in their communities. 

As Youth Participation Lead, you’ll work closely with a youth development agency and our team to plan and facilitate online and face-to-face sessions with groups of young people. Over time you’ll contribute to providing appropriate support, coaching and pastoral care to the young people. We’ll look to you to integrate the voices of young people across all aspects of the Foundation’s work – building strong connections into our day-to-day activities.