Youth & Play Service Lead - Adventure Playgrounds

Southwark Council; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in London is seeking a dedicated individual to manage day-to-day operations and development of play facilities for children and young people. This role requires experience in delivering adventure play activities, managing teams, and fostering positive relationships with youth. The successful candidate will lead a team of part-time playworkers and ensure services meet the needs of children and young people in the community. The role offers a salary range of £35,373 - £41,637 and an opportunity to impact young lives positively.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and delivering adventure play activities.
• Ability to manage and motivate playworkers.
• Knowledge of various play settings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of play facilities.
• Lead in delivering adventure play activities.
• Coordinate with internal and external agencies.

Skills

Experience with children and young people

Managing teams

Facilitating adventure play

Building positive relationships

Liaising with agencies

Job description

A local authority in London is seeking a dedicated individual to manage day-to-day operations and development of play facilities for children and young people. This role requires experience in delivering adventure play activities, managing teams, and fostering positive relationships with youth. The successful candidate will lead a team of part-time playworkers and ensure services meet the needs of children and young people in the community. The role offers a salary range of £35,373 - £41,637 and an opportunity to impact young lives positively.