Youth and Community Coach

Street League; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent charity organization is seeking a Youth and Community Coach to join their dynamic team in Inverness. This role focuses on engaging young people in the Highlands and delivering sports and personal development sessions to support their transition into employment and education. The ideal candidate will work closely with local schools and community groups, helping to build partnerships and establish a strong presence in the area. This is a full-time, fixed-term position until March 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging young people in a community setting.
• Ability to deliver sports and personal development sessions.
• Strong organisational and partnership-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage young people in local communities and online.
• Recruit and register young people onto Street League activities.
• Deliver community-based street sports and activities.
• Assist in data entry and compliance for Street League activities.

Skills

Engaging with young people

Community partnership building

Delivery of sports activities

Data entry and compliance

Job description

Are you ready for a new, exciting opportunity to further develop your career in the charity sector? Join our dynamic team at Street League and make a real difference in the lives of young people across the UK! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Youth and Community Coach.

Here at Street League, sport is at the heart of what we do and is what makes us successful. We support young people holistically, recognising the inextricable links between wellbeing, health, and employment.

The Role:

The Youth and Community Coach forms part of the Street League Delivery Team and works in partnership with the Progressions Coordinator in delivering and administering Street League’s programmes in their specific local area.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Street League’s launch in North Scotland working within the Highlands - Inner Moray Firth region. As a Youth and Community Coach, you’ll recruit and engage young people, deliver engaging sport and personal development sessions and support young people to gain the confidence and skills they need to transition into employment, education and training.

You’ll work closely with the Progressions Coordinator to bring Street League’s programmes to life in the Highlands, build relationships with local schools, community organisations, and partners, and help establish our presence in this exciting new area.

You will be responsible for:

• Engaging young people in local communities and online, as well as establishing and maintaining community partnerships.
• Recruiting and registering young people onto Street League activity.
• Delivery of community-based street sports, and the Street League Academy Programme.
• Creative sports and team building activities aligned to Street League’s practice framework and qualifications.
• Data entry and compliance for all Street League activity.

Work pattern - 36.25 hours per week, Monday-Friday

Location - Highlands - Inner Moray Firth (with office base in Inverness)

Contract - Fixed-Term until March 2027

Don't miss this chance to be a part of our mission and help change the game for young people in the UK.

To apply for this role, please submit your application via our online application site by clicking the link below where you will also find the Job Description and Person Specification.

Closing date for applications is Sunday 18th January 2026.

Please note that any offer of employment is subject to the receipt of a PVG check.