One YMCA provides housing, health, wellbeing, children’s, youth and community services across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We’re committed to helping people reach their full potential and strengthening communities through our inclusive and dynamic programmes. Reporting to the Youth Work Coordinator, you’ll support the development and delivery of One YMCA’s Universal Youth Work in Bedford. You’ll lead sessions, supervise sessional youth workers, and help shape a growing youth work offer in line with the YMCA Youth Work Strategy. Key Responsibilities • Plan, deliver and evaluate youth work sessions for young people aged 9–18. • Support and supervise sessional youth workers. • Work with partners, schools and agencies to ensure joined-up support for young people. • Maintain accurate records to track engagement and outcomes. • Help develop and expand One YMCA’s youth offer through partnerships and funding opportunities. • Promote equality, inclusion and safeguarding in all aspects of delivery. About You You’re passionate about making a difference, able to inspire and motivate young people, and confident leading sessions and small teams. A Level 3 Youth Work qualification (or willingness to achieve one) is essential. Hours and Pay: Work 2–3 days after school and some evenings each week, totaling 18 hours per week, on a monthly salaried basis. If this sounds like the right role for you, please do not delay in applying as we will be interviewing on a rolling basis. Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship accept applications from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK for the position applied for As some of our roles involve working with vulnerable members of society, this position may require a Basic or Enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be conducted once a conditional offer is made Previous Applications: We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. However, if you have applied for a similar role within the last 6 months and were not successful, please consider whether your experience has developed further before reapplying Accessibility & Adjustments: We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and will strive to be as accommodating as possible. Please inform us in advance of any arrangements you may need to fully participate in the process. At One YMCA, we are an inclusive organisation that actively promotes equality of opportunity for all, welcoming the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We are committed to creating a working environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries, and are committed to building a diverse workforce made up of a wide range of skills, experiences, and abilities. This is a Part Time role.Hours per week: 18Working Pattern: Flexible but will include Evenings & Weekends