Space at the Broomhouse Hub are recruiting a part-time youth worker position for their Friday youth club.
The post is 4 and a half hour per week working Fridays 4.00pm – 8.30pm, with a salary of £15.45 per hour. The post is funded until 31 March 2027.
From the job advertisement:
For more than seven years, Space’s Youth Club has provided a much-needed safe space in the community for young people to hang out with friends and enjoy fun activities.
The weekly club runs on Fridays from 4:30-6 p.m. (ages eight to 11) and 6:30-8 p.m. (ages 12 to 17). We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment for all young people, helping them to alleviate stress from daily life and enjoy time with their peers in a non-competitive setting.
We are recruiting a Youth Worker who will join an existing team of two Youth Workers.
Together, you will plan, organise, and deliver a programme of interesting, fun activities in consultation with the young people who access the club, ensuring the young people are at the centre of their own planning.
Key tasks:
- Consult with youth people to determine suitable activities that match their needs and interests
- Plan, implement, and deliver a programme of creative activities within The Broomhouse Hub, with occasional activities taking place off-site
- Carry out risk assessments
- Liaise with Space staff and volunteers at beginning of each session to ensure planned content relates directly to service aims and objectives
- Liaise with Project Manager before each session, regarding local issues, safety, or other concerns
- Purchase/order any materials, equipment, or food required for sessions
- Administration tasks including keeping accurate attendee register, processing referral forms, and gathering data from sessions in order to inform funder reporting
- Participate in team debriefs after each session to identify outcomes, highlight any issues that arose, and any new potential areas of work
Please return your completed application form available online here to careers@spacescot.org by 5 pm. on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
If you require any assistance in order to complete an application or would like to know about alternative formats available, please contact careers@spacescot.org or call 0131 455 7731.
