Youth & Community Practitioner vacancies
Locations: We have vacancies for Lowestoft, Ipswich & West Suffolk
This role sits at the heart of our delivery, supporting both Pre and Post 16 programmes, including the King’s Trust Team Programme and wider youth and community provision.
You will:
• Deliver engaging group sessions, workshops and outreach activities
• Support young people to overcome barriers and stay engaged
• Build positive relationships and act as a trusted mentor
• Contribute to enrichment activities, trips and residentials
• Work alongside tutors, youth workers and community partners
Key responsibilities:
• Support delivery of youth programmes, holiday provision and outreach work
• Encourage participation and recruitment of young people aged 16–25
• Provide mentoring and behavioural support
• Support social action projects, employer engagement and enrichment activities
• Champion youth voice and participation
About you:
We are looking for someone who is:
• Passionate about supporting young people from diverse backgrounds
• A strong communicator who can build positive relationships
• Organised, proactive and able to work independently
• Motivated to inspire and empower others
Essential requirements include:
• Understanding of issues affecting young people
• Experience using IT systems
• Knowledge of safeguarding and PREVENT
• GCSE English (or equivalent)
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Ability to attend residentials (including overnight stays)
• Flexibility around programme delivery (including King’s Trust programmes)
How to apply:
Please send your CV and covering letter to: Tony Wilson, Skills Lead at tonyw@inspirecharityuk.org by Friday, 3rd July 2026.
Interviews will be held on 15th, 17th and 22nd July 2026 with a planned start of late August 2026.
Please fill in the form below to register your interest and we’ll be in touch!
Enquire today!
For further detail please contact Rachel Reddington, HR Manager at rachelr@inspiresuffolk.org.uk
