Youth Programme Manager

Mimbre is seeking someone with a strong interest in high quality participatory work and experienced in community and/or youth arts to take over the running of our youth programme. The ideal post holder would be able to manage the administration of the classes and extra-curricular activities, help to develop the programme’s future potential, and would be able to assist in the facilitation of the classes themselves. They will share Mimbre’s vision of an accessible but ambitious youth programme which enables every child to thrive. Mimbre work as a close team and we will be able to offer support and training with the role – in return we’re hoping to find someone we can also learn from.

Principle responsibilities

Administration

• Manage programme sign-ups and weekly registers
• Organise hall hire with local TRA
• Manage teaching schedules (support can be given with contracts if necessary)
• Organise (with support) the creation and production of posters, flyers and other advertising and distribute these both in person and online

Delivery of programme

• Assist the teachers to manage the running of the classes – this could include activities such as running ice-breakers, games and teaching general performance skills
• Be the lead contact for youth programme families
• Run trips and excursions
• Support the evaluation of the programme via written and verbal feedback
• Act as Mimbre’s Designated Safeguarding Officer (training will be given)

Strategic

• Make connections with local partners such as theatres, community groups and so on
• Generate ideas for new partnerships and projects such as holiday projects
• Support Mimbre’s youth programme fundraising

Other

• Uphold Mimbre values and company policies on equality, anti-bullying, data protection and so on.
• All staff have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
• Undertake any other duties as required

Please see our website for full job pack.

Closing date 26th August 2025.