Youth Coordinator
Job Introduction
Youth Coordinator
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 35
Location: Wolverhampton with hybrid working.
We ask colleagues to spend at least one day a week in the office, with more time in person when this supports effective collaboration or the needs of the Charity.
Salary: £30,804 - £34,227
Closing Date: 25 October 2026
Interview Date: 2 November 2026
About the Charity
We are Diabetes UK and our mission is to tackle diabetes, day in and day out, until it can do no harm. With more people than ever living with diabetes and millions more at risk of developing Type 2, our work has never been more needed.
But there’s so much more to do – and you can be part of it.
Summary of role
Are you passionate about making a real difference?
We have an exciting opportunity for a youth coordinator as part of the Together Type 1 programme. In this dynamic role, you’ll manage the Together Type 1 programme within the Midlands & East at Diabetes UK.
We’re looking for someone who can work alongside young people and healthcare professionals to design and deliver a programme which helps young people living with type 1 diabetes live successful and confident lives. Also, to develop a network of Young Leader volunteers to shape and deliver planned initiatives as a fundamental part of the Together Type 1 programme.
You can find full details in the job description.
Please note that you will be expected to travel regularly throughout the Midlands and East of England region.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits, including a health cash plan, early finish Fridays and access to a strong learning and development offer. You can find full details attached below.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Diabetes UK is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from people from global majority backgrounds and disabled people, who are currently underrepresented at Diabetes UK.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled candidates, who meet the minimum criteria and disclose this in their application.
Employment Checks
Offers of employment are subject to evidence of eligibility to work in the UK and satisfactory references. Where relevant, a criminal background check will also be required.
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Youth Coordinator in Wolverhampton employer: DIABETES FOUNDATION
At Diabetes UK, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the fight against diabetes. Our London-based team enjoys a supportive hybrid working environment, competitive salary, and a strong commitment to employee growth through comprehensive learning and development opportunities. With a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion, we encourage applications from all backgrounds, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued in our mission to improve lives.
