Vacancies
Come and join us at Blackburn and Darwen Youth Zone!
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We are evolving, this is an exciting time for us, not only are our state of the art facilities in Blackburn being upgraded but we are also working hard behind the scenes to get Darwen Youth hub ready to launch in 2025.
Our HEART values are at the core of everything that we do and the services we provide for thousands of young people across Blackburn with Darwen. For more about what we do click here.
Along with our values we know our employees are at the core of our organisation, we cannot deliver our services and achieve the results we do without hard working, enthusiastic and happy people.
For this reason we strive to ensure everyone is treated fairly, equally and have the same opportunities. Youth Zone is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.
All our vacancies and below and we would love to hear from you! Or if there’s nothing that suits you right now email ‘job bulletin’ to hr@blackburnyz.org and we’ll send you monthly updates straight to your inbox.
Vacancies
Play Worker
The Role:
You will be expected to prepare and deliver activities to both individuals and groups in a nurturing and caring environment whilst ensuring that all young people are safe and happy. Successful candidates for this role will be enthusiastic, committed to putting young people first.
Read more in job description.
Hours:
Permanent, Part-time
Salary:
£6.40 – £12.24 an hour
Location:
Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone
Youth Team Lead - Darwen Youth Zone
The Role:
You will hold line management responsibility seeking to ensure that there is strong evidence of effective performance in line with our vision, mission, values and strategic objectives. The role will require you to have previous experience within a youth work setting and strong evidence of excellent safeguarding knowledge and practice.
Read more in job description.
Hours:
Permanent, Full-time
Salary:
£26,500 – £31,500 per year
Location:
Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone