Youth Development Lead - Foundations (Nottingham)

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Youth Development Lead to oversee our Foundations programme in Nottingham. In this role, you will be responsible for the strategic development and implementation of youth initiatives aimed at empowering young people. You will work closely with a variety of stakeholders, including schools, community organisations, and local authorities, to foster partnerships that enhance opportunities for youth engagement and development. Your leadership will guide a team of dedicated staff and volunteers, ensuring that all activities are inclusive, impactful, and aligned with our mission to support the personal and social growth of young individuals.

Key responsibilities include designing and delivering engaging programmes that cater to the diverse needs of youth in the community. You will assess the effectiveness of existing initiatives, gather feedback, and adapt strategies accordingly. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing budgets, securing funding opportunities, and reporting on project outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be representing the organisation at various events and meetings. The ideal candidate will have a background in youth work, education, or community development, along with a proven track record of successful project management and team leadership.