Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference to young carers?
We are looking for a motivated individual to lead our Young Carers service at an exciting stage of development.
This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on service delivery with the chance to shape and grow the project.
The role would suit someone who is confident working both operationally and strategically who can deliver high-quality support, while helping us build for the future.
Could this be you?
We re looking for someone who:
* Experience working with children and young people
* Strong understanding of safeguarding and social work practices
* Experience of managing or supporting staff
* Excellent partnership and communication skills
* A proactive and adaptable approach
About the Role
As the Young Carers Project Manager, you will:
* Lead the day-to-day delivery of the Young Carers service
* Manage and support a small team
* Build strong relationships with schools, families and partner organisations
* Ensure high-quality support, safeguarding, and positive outcomes for young carers
* Lead and support the Young Carers Forum to develop and grow the service and to have their voices heard
* Contribute to funding bids and future service development
* Monitor and report on service performance
What else can we tell you?
* You will be joining a team of people with a strong commitment and passion to support carers.
* Salary: £29,688 for a 35 hour per week.
* Location: Trafford
* All staff receive 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas Efficiency days.