We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and inspiring Senior Youth Support Worker.
About the job
Location: Tiverton
Employment type: Fixed term 12 months
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Interview Date: 15th October 2026
Job Ref: DYS360
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 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.
Do you want to help us unlock potential with young people and their communities? Do you love a challenge?
We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work with young people in our Tiverton Youth Centre and local communities. This post requires either an experienced youth worker or someone looking to change careers and work with young people as part of the youth work team. Transferable skills will be considered. Our Youth Centres are busy and vibrant spaces.. The successful candidate will enjoy the challenge of leading sessions alongside providing young people with individual packages of support.
What is the role
- Leading youth work in a variety of settings
- Supporting the development of co workers and volunteers
- Codesigning and supporting the delivery of social action projects in the community
- Working with partners and stakeholders
- Planning, evaluating and evidencing of youth work
- Helping young people to develop skills and put their ideas into action
The deadline for applications is 7th Oct 2026. The Interview will be held at Tiverton Youth Centre on 15th Oct 2026. We will also be offering an online chat about this Job opportunity if you want to find out more on Thursday 4th October at 4pm. Email steve.brind@spacepsm.org to receive an invite for the QandA.
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As a community-focused charity based in Highweek, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values creativity and empathy in our team. Our supportive work culture fosters professional development through generous training opportunities and a commitment to employee well-being, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about youth advocacy. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while enjoying attractive benefits like generous annual leave.