Youth Work Manager - DYS Space Ltd (DYS094)

37 hours per week, permanent

DYS Space Ltd are are seeking an experienced, energetic Youth Work Manager who wants to work for a cutting edge South West youth organisation, in an incredible part of the country.
Could you bring the necessary drive and passion to help collaboratively - unlock potential with young people and their communities?

DYS Space Ltd (Space*) is an ambitious and innovative charity, driven by our values and seeking to support even more young people by developing current and new services.

Our values are:

• Integrity - doing what's right even when no one is looking
• Respect - interacting with fairness, kindness and dignity
• Determination - we give people a second chance and a third, fourth.....
• Collaborative - doing great things together and with others
• Accountable - managing risk, taking responsibility and be accountable to each other and our stakeholders
• Dynamic - creating fun and a little bit of weirdness

Our employees strive to achieve the best they can and must be committed to seeing the best in others. We value everyone's contribution and create safe spaces for exploration and growth.

Please click on the above website link to read the job description to see if you have the skills and qualities that match the post. Are you a people person? Do you know how to motivate and value others? Do you understand the value of partnership? Are you aware of the challenges and opportunities faced by young people in today's society? Do you cherish global education? Do you recognise the benefits of physical activity and do you know how to develop resilience and positive mental health in others? Are you creative, adaptable and full of energy, with the motivation to make a difference?

In a nutshell:
You’ll bring something new to lead the continual development, quality and range of youth services across Northern Devon, and of other Space services

What we offer:

• Superb yet challenging work environments
• A real employee voice in Space
• Pension: 6-8% employer contribution
• Ongoing continuous professional development (CPD) and training to develop knowledge, skills and attitudes

Having the JNC professional youth and community degree is an advantage but not essential. If you have relevant qualifications or work experience with young people, that you consider transferable - please do get in touch.

Interested?

Please download the job description for the role of a Youth Work Manager from the link above.

Visit our website: www.spacepsm.org to learn and get a feel for our organisation. If you have further questions then please contact us on 07590 639440 and speak to Lisa Rutter or Kev Henman on 07590 639447.

To apply for this post please download and complete the supporting statement (from the above link) and return along with your CV either via email to recruitment@spacepsm.org or posting to DYS Space Ltd, 100 Club, Wear Barton Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 7EH. 

Deadline for applications: 22nd June, Interviews: w/c 6th July 2020 in Barnstaple and Bideford or online dependent on Covid 19 guidance. Please note that the interview process will be held over 2 days for all candidates successfully called for interview.