Events Officer post at the Centre for Young Lives, a think-tank and campaigning body on children's policy, employed through Oasis Charitable Trust. The work supports national programmes such as Future Minds and Young Futures, and involves leading projects and building relationships with senior decision-makers. The role is part-time at 24 hours a week and hybrid, with 60% of time in office. Enhanced DBS checks apply, and the centre cannot sponsor visas.
What the job involves
- Lead projects within the centre's national programmes
- Build relationships with senior decision-makers
- Contribute ideas to influence government and shape national debate
- Help shape national conversations on social innovation and systems change through evidence and insight
- Support improvements to outcomes for children and young people in local communities
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Comfortable working at pace
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Other
- Intellectually curious
- Entrepreneurial and solutions-focused
- Relentlessly focused on impact
- Proactive and forward-thinking
- Committed to excellence
- Passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people
What’s offered
- Pension with 7% employer contribution
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Flexible hybrid working, 60% in office
- Family-friendly policies that support wellbeing
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Events Officer (Centre for Young Lives) employer: Oasis Charitable Trust
Oasis Charitable Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable young people in Southwark. With a strong commitment to trauma-informed care, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters personal growth and professional development, alongside opportunities to engage in community initiatives. Working here means being part of a compassionate team dedicated to empowering youth and creating lasting change in their lives.
