WEST Youth Zone, based in Hammersmith & Fulham, offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of thousands of young people. If you have the energy, drive and enthusiasm to be part of our exciting youth work coupled with the skills that our roles require, please apply to be part of our team TODAY!
The strength of WEST Youth Zone comes from the diversity of our people. We place huge value on different people doing things in different ways and we welcome applications from what might be considered non-traditional backgrounds. The one thing we all have in common is our desire to raise the aspirations of young people in West London.
WEST Youth Zone is a proud disability committed employer and an accredited living wage employer.
Fundraising Officer
- Salary: £31,200
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Hybrid available. Part time considered.
- Location: WEST Youth Zone, W12 7TF
This is an exciting new post in a growing charity, working alongside the Fundraising and Communications Team to support WEST Youth Zone. Our Fundraising Officer will be responsible for providing essential administrative support to the Head of Fundraising & Communications and wider fundraising team. WEST Youth Zone is founded on support from high value donors and you will support the team to engage this group of stakeholders.
As part of a fundraising and communications team of 5, you’ll report to our Head of Fundraising & Communications. You will support with writing grant applications and funder reports, and be accountable for day-to-day funder administration and correspondence. Some of the key duties for this role include thanking Patrons, supporting WEST events and researching prospective donors and new opportunities for funding.
To apply, send your CV and cover letter (no longer than one page, focusing on why you are the best fit for this role) recruitment@westyouthzone.org
Performing Arts Youth Worker
- Salary: London Living Wage
- Hours: Varied Hours - Weekend (Saturday Seniors and Sunday Just for Girls)
- Location: WEST Youth Zone, W12 7TF
As a member of the Arts Team, you will be key in ensuring young people have access to an exciting and creative arts programme that will be challenging, stimulating, fun, engaging and developmental. You’ll have experience in one or more of the following:
- Musical Theatre inc. Dance, Drama, Singing and Performing
- Yoga, Stretching, Fitness, Step, Zumba or Gymnastics
- Devising and choreographing
- Any style of dance and performance art including but not limited to Bhangra, Ballet, Ballroom, Jazz, Tap, Acro, Modern, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Street, Musical Theatre, Irish Dancing, Improv, Samba, Bachata, Salsa, Rumba, Reggaeton, Breaking, K-Pop, Lyrical
Inclusion Youth Worker
- Salary: London Living Wage
- Hours: Varied Hours
- Location: WEST Youth Zone, W12 7TF
Alongside providing support and care to children and young people with special educational
needs (SEN) and disabilities, SEN/D Youth Worker also help with the children’s engagement
in WEST’s Arts, Sports, Wellbeing, and Lifeskill focused activities.
Trustee and Chair of Development Board
- Salary: N/A
- Location: WEST Youth Zone, W12 8UB
WEST Youth Zone is seeking a new Trustee who will: Use their personal/professional networks, influence, and
fundraising or business development experience to open doors and win financial support for WEST. Work alongside our Board and Leadership Team to
provide leadership and challenge around diverse streams of income generation.
To apply, send your CV and a short supporting statement making reference to the person specification to recruitment@westyouthzone.org