About the role:
HIRING 2 PEOPLE FOR THIS ROLE
The Creative Arts Coordinator will work alongside a team of passionate youth work team to develop and deliver an exciting 7-day creative offer for our Junior and Senior members. With a 50:50 split between coordination and face to face delivery, you will work in a minimum of 2 areas across a portfolio of 4, which includes the Performing Arts Studio, Music Space, Multi-Media Suite and the Arts & Crafts Room.
The successful candidate will be responsible for engaging both our existing and new local partners to offer wide creative offering to our young people. You will have the opportunity to not only shape the creative arts programme for young people but in doing so, allow them to develop existing skills, identify new passions and explore how they can use these skills and passions to shape their future as they become young adults.
Not only will you design, develop, and deliver creative activities for young people you well also provide direct line management support, coaching, and development for an energetic, enthused and skilled team of sessional youth workers.
About Empower Youth Zones:
Empower Youth Zones is the charity that oversees the creation, management and sustainability of Youth Zones in Manchester and Salford. These include HideOut Youth Zone located in Gorton, East Manchester which opened in 2020 and Salford Youth Zone located in Pendleton, Salford which is due to open to young people in Spring 2025.
HideOut and Salford Youth Zones provide children and young people aged 8-19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs with somewhere safe to go, something position to do and someone trusted to talk to.
Empower Youth Zones is part of the national network of OnSide Youth Zones, which supports the creation and implementation of a network of Youth Zones across the country.
Youth Zones are purpose-built spaces fizzing with energy, and crammed with incredible facilities. They are staffed by skilled and dedicated Youth Workers who truly believe in young people – helping them see what they could achieve, and giving them the skills, confidence and ambition to go for it.
This is life-changing support that helps tens of thousands of young people from a diverse range of backgrounds to thrive.
How to apply:
Please save the application as YOUR FULL NAME and submit your completed application by email, to recruitment@empoweryouthzones.org
Please include in the subject title the job title of the post you have applied for and your full name.
We review applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the role at any time.
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