Context of Role
The Junction Foundation are a vibrant charity, empowering children, young people, and their families in the Tees Valley.
They believe in building trust, self-belief, and a sense of belonging through positive relationships and meaningful participation.
The Junction Foundation are proud of their reputation for championing children and young people’s voices and driving positive change through social action.
Role Description
The Junction Foundation are looking to recruit a new member of staff to the Young Carers Team to support with their group work delivery.
Volunteers can leave at any time however; volunteers and The Junction Foundation will benefit most from an experience that lasts for 6 months or longer.
Each volunteer will be assigned a mentor and receive further support from Service and Project Coordinators.
Purpose of the Role
Make a lasting impact:
- Amplify youth voices in the Middlesbrough Youth Strategy.
- Support young people in social action projects they care about.
- Shape the future of youth services through the Youth Strategy Conference.
Benefits
What The Junction offers volunteers:
- A clear induction process and training programme that aims to equip you with the skills, confidence and knowledge to succeed in your voluntary role and the area you volunteer in.
- Clear boundaries around your role and not replacing paid staff members within your role, ensuring you receive the support that you need and are not given responsibilities of an employed position.
- Consultation and involvement within Junction activities and about your role at least annually.
- Clearly defined support and supervision to enable you to develop within your role.
- The reimbursement of reasonable costs associated with your voluntary role.
A safe working environment including insurance coverage for your work at The Junction Foundation.
How to Apply
| Detailed Role Description | Vacancy – Youth Voice Deputy Coordinator — The Junction |
| Application Format | Please download a full application form for this role. Completed forms to be emailed to [email protected] or posted to Westfield Farm, The Green, Dormanstown, Redcar, TS10 5NA. They do not accept CV’s full pack to be completed. |
| Deadline | 01/10/2025 09:00 |
The Junction is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and they expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant checks deemed appropriate.
Basic Info
- Time Requirements: Flexible
- Application Deadline: 01/10/2025 09:00
- Based: Redcar & Cleveland
- Location (jobs): Redcar & Cleveland
- Organisation Name: The Junction Foundation
- Application Website: https://thejunctionfoundation.com/
