Youth Mental Health Project Coordinator
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- England,South East,Buckinghamshire
- Part-time
- £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
Youth Mental Health Project Coordinator
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Project Co-ordinator to lead a Young Mental Health Champions (YMHC) programme.
Position: Young Mental Health Champions Project Co-ordinator (internal title)
Salary: £14,996 per annum (£30,000 FTE)
Location: Marlow and surrounding areas
Hours: Part-Time, 20 hours per week
Closing Date: Sunday, 15 December 2024 (midnight)
Interview: Friday 20th December 2024 in Marlow
About the Role:
As Youth Mental Health Project Co-ordinator you will work within an innovative peer-education project that empowers 13–18-year-olds to tackle mental health challenges, improve wellbeing, and create change within their communities.
You’ll oversee the planning, delivery, and evaluation of the programme, supporting young people to gain accredited qualifications and develop vital skills. Your work will directly contribute to the programme’s growth and sustainability, ensuring its positive impact continues for years to come.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, coordinate, and deliver the YMHC programme, including facilitating training sessions and workshops.
• Recruit and support young people to become Youth Mental Health Champions.
• Collaborate with schools, colleges, and community organisations to establish YMHC teams.
• Evaluate programme impact, ensuring participation and quality targets are met.
• Support young people in completing accredited qualifications, such as the RSPH Level 2 and Youth Mental Health First Aid.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including health, education, and mental health agencies.
• Help secure funding to ensure the programme’s sustainability.
About You:
You’re will be an experienced youth practitioner with a proven track record in education facilitation, training, or workshop delivery. Organised, self-motivated, and thrive in fast-paced environments. Your skills in project coordination and stakeholder engagement will ensure the success of this programme.
Key skills and attributes include:
• Strong organisational and project management abilities
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience of designing and delivering training/group programmes for diverse groups of young people, including development of materials, including workshop/session plans, presentations, assessments and multimedia resources
• A commitment to safeguarding, inclusivity, and youth development.
About the Organisation:
You will be working for a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to boosting young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Based in Marlow, They deliver innovative projects and provide training and consultancy to the youth sector. Their work is driven by a commitment to creating brighter days for children and young people, filled with empathy, opportunity, and hope.
Other Roles You May Have Experience of Could Include: Youth Mental Health Worker, Youth Practitioner, Community Programmes Manager, Youth Engagement Officer, Project Manager – Youth Services, Outreach Worker, Youth Programme Coordinator, Mental Health Trainer, Youth Worker, Wellbeing Officer, or Peer Education Facilitator. #INDNFP
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Project Co-ordinator to lead a Young Mental Health Champions (YMHC) programme.
Position: Young Mental Health Champions Project Co-ordinator (internal title)
Salary: £14,996 per annum (£30,000 FTE)
Location: Marlow and surrounding areas
Hours: Part-Time, 20 hours per week
Closing Date: Sunday, 15 December 2024 (midnight)
Interview: Friday 20th December 2024 in Marlow
About the Role:
As Youth Mental Health Project Co-ordinator you will work within an innovative peer-education project that empowers 13–18-year-olds to tackle mental health challenges, improve wellbeing, and create change within their communities.
You’ll oversee the planning, delivery, and evaluation of the programme, supporting young people to gain accredited qualifications and develop vital skills. Your work will directly contribute to the programme’s growth and sustainability, ensuring its positive impact continues for years to come.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, coordinate, and deliver the YMHC programme, including facilitating training sessions and workshops.
• Recruit and support young people to become Youth Mental Health Champions.
• Collaborate with schools, colleges, and community organisations to establish YMHC teams.
• Evaluate programme impact, ensuring participation and quality targets are met.
• Support young people in completing accredited qualifications, such as the RSPH Level 2 and Youth Mental Health First Aid.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including health, education, and mental health agencies.
• Help secure funding to ensure the programme’s sustainability.
About You:
You’re will be an experienced youth practitioner with a proven track record in education facilitation, training, or workshop delivery. Organised, self-motivated, and thrive in fast-paced environments. Your skills in project coordination and stakeholder engagement will ensure the success of this programme.
Key skills and attributes include:
• Strong organisational and project management abilities
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience of designing and delivering training/group programmes for diverse groups of young people, including development of materials, including workshop/session plans, presentations, assessments and multimedia resources
• A commitment to safeguarding, inclusivity, and youth development.
About the Organisation:
You will be working for a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to boosting young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Based in Marlow, They deliver innovative projects and provide training and consultancy to the youth sector. Their work is driven by a commitment to creating brighter days for children and young people, filled with empathy, opportunity, and hope.
Other Roles You May Have Experience of Could Include: Youth Mental Health Worker, Youth Practitioner, Community Programmes Manager, Youth Engagement Officer, Project Manager – Youth Services, Outreach Worker, Youth Programme Coordinator, Mental Health Trainer, Youth Worker, Wellbeing Officer, or Peer Education Facilitator. #INDNFP
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