Working with Young People

Working With Young People

 

 

Working With Young People

At The King's Trust, we’re passionate about supporting young people aged 11 to 30 to get into jobs, education and training. If you want to help with that, then the Youth Development Lead role is perfect for you!

Youth Development Leads play a crucial role in delivering our programmes to young people, no matter their background or current circumstances, to fulfil their full potential. Last year, we helped more than 70,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome.  We’re focused on empowering our people to do their best work and to develop skills to accelerate their careers at the UK’s leading youth charity. 

At The Prince's Trust, we’re passionate about supporting young people aged 11 to 30 to get into jobs, education and training. If you want to help with that, then the Youth Development Lead role is perfect for you!

Youth Development Leads play a crucial role in delivering our programmes to young people, no matter their background or current circumstances, to fulfil their full potential. Last year, we helped more than 70,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome.  We’re focused on empowering our people to do their best work and to develop skills to accelerate their careers at the UK’s leading youth charity.  

Our Youth Development Lead's engage and build quality relationships with young people, volunteers and partners. They are passionate about delivering excellent customer service and making the right decision for young people.

They work as part of a team in a geographical area within a region/country and meet annual targets to ‘connect’, ‘progress’ and help ‘transform’ the lives of young people who need us most.

Here is the job description for you to see what we need from a successful candidate.

Supporting Young People

Through our partners, you will be directly and indirectly supporting young people to:

  • Engage in positive opportunities by creating learning sessions.
  • Develop skills for life in confidence, communication and teamwork.
  • Set and achieve their goals.
  • Gain qualifications.
  • Move into positive destinations whether that's employment, education, diversionary activities or further development opportunities.

SUCCESS STORIES

As a Youth Development Lead, you get to make a significant impact on young people. Go to our success stories page to read how our Youth Development Leads and Volunteers have transformed someone's life.

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OUR PROGRAMMES

Our free programmes give young people the practical and financial support they need to stabilise their lives. We help them develop key skills while boosting their confidence and motivation so they can continue to dream big.

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FAQ

We've answered a few of the big questions we're asked when it comes to being a Youth Development Lead. If you want to know something, not in the job description, contact our Talent Acquisition team! 

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