Job Details:
TEAM LEADER – THE KING'S TRUST

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people?

About Us
Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside is a community-focused charity committed to changing lives and transforming places. We deliver a wide range of programmes that support people to improve their prospects and wellbeing.

The Opportunity
We’re looking for a passionate and motivated Team Leader to deliver our King’s Trust Team Programme—a 12-week personal development course for young people aged 16–25. This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people who are unemployed or facing personal challenges.

What You’ll Do

• Recruit and support young people through the programme
• Plan and deliver engaging activities, including residentials and community projects
• Provide one-to-one mentoring and support
• Deliver and assess the King’s Trust Certificate in Employment, Teamwork and Community Skills (up to Level 2)
• Work with local partners to enhance the programme
• Promote safeguarding and ensure participant wellbeing

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with young people or in youth/community development
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• A positive, empathetic, and motivational approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to safeguarding and equality
• Access to your own transport

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave + 1 extra day for Christmas closure
• 8 public holidays
• Flexible working arrangements
• Aviva Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing training and development

This role requires a clear Enhanced DBS check.

For more information about the King’s Trust Team Programme please see:
>https://www.groundwork.org.uk/clm/about-groundwork-clm/groundwork-clm-current-projects/kings-trust-team-programme-new/
>https://www.kingstrust.org.uk/how-we-can-help/grow-skills-and-confidence/team

How To Apply
For full details including full job description and person specification and information on how to apply for this role, please visit: 
https://www.groundwork.org.uk/jobs/team-leader-the-kings-trust/

Alternatively, please contact us by calling 01942 821444.

• 25 days holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, plus public holidays
• Flexible working arrangements, depending on the needs of the role
• Enhanced employer pension contribution (6%) increasing further with length of service
• Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in Service Benefit