Youth Development Lead – Delivery Partnerships

The King's Trust

Youth Development Lead at The King's Trust managing partnerships and volunteers to support youth programmes. Ensuring exceptional delivery and equity in youth development access and engagement.

Posted 5/22/2026part-timeBelfast • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSenior💰 £25,092 - £28,783 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build meaningful connections and nurture relationships with delivery partners and volunteers
Ensure that young people have an exceptional experience in programme delivery
Manage a group of delivery partners and volunteers
Provide access to training, resources, qualifications, and guidance
Ensure compliance with necessary policies
Tackle any minor concerns or issues that arise
Record information and data on young people, volunteers, or partners accurately

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong communicator with sharp problem-solving skills
Creativity to facilitate best practice sharing and energise networking sessions
Background in education or an understanding of the education system could be an advantage
Leadership experience with the ability to lead sessions with young people
Experience with managing volunteers and partnerships
Knowledge and championing of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Capable of accurately documenting information and data

Benefits

Comp & perks

Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays.
Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
Flexible working! Unless the location of the role is remote, the Youth Development Lead role requires a combination of office days and working from home.
You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave.
Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle-to-Work Scheme
The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)

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Soft Skills

strong communicatorproblem-solvingcreativityleadershipability to lead sessionsexperience managing volunteersnetworkingchampioning Equality, Diversity and Inclusionaccurate documentation