Gambling Harm Prevention and Education Coordinator
hace 3 horas
Newcastle upon Tyne
Make a Real Difference in Young People’s Lives Gambling Harm Prevention & Education Coordinator £32,144 per annum | 35 hours per week | North East (Office, hybrid and travel invovled) Service Care Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Charity delivering life-changing support across the North East. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to shape futures, protect young people, and lead meaningful change in your community. Why This Role MattersGambling is more accessible than ever — and young people are increasingly exposed. This Charity’s Empowering Youth Programme is on a mission to change that. As a Gambling Harm Prevention & Education Coordinator, you’ll be at the forefront of this movement — educating, empowering, and protecting young people by giving them the tools to make informed, resilient choices. What You’ll Be DoingThis is a dynamic, people-focused role where no two days are the same. You will: Deliver Impactful Education Design and deliver engaging workshops in schools, communities, and professional settings Create innovative, age-appropriate resources (including SEN-inclusive content) Adapt programmes using real feedback, trends, and research Build Strong Community Partnerships Work closely with schools, health professionals, and local organisations Deliver training to professionals, parents, and carers Act as a key ambassador for gambling harm prevention Empower Young People Develop and mentor Youth Champions & Ambassadors Co-create campaigns and initiatives with young people Organise events that inspire and educate Provide Early Support Offer brief interventions and guidance to those at risk Signpost individuals to specialist services Deliver wellbeing drop-ins following sessions Measure & Improve Track programme impact using data and feedback Continuously refine delivery to maximise outcomes What We’re Looking For Essential: Experience working with young people or in youth/community settings Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills Experience designing and delivering training or educational programmes Knowledge of youth work approaches and learning methods Ability to engage diverse audiences with a non-judgemental approach Desirable experience: Experience in gambling harm, addiction, or public health Project or programme management experience Interest in research or developing evidence-based practice Qualifications: Level 4 (or above) in Youth Work, Social Work, Education, Health Promotion or similar Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable) ❤️ What You’ll Get The chance to make a genuine social impact A supportive, values-driven Charity environment Ongoing training, development & supervision Flexible working (including occasional evenings/weekends) Opportunities to innovate and shape programmes About the Charity This Charity is committed to empowerment, integrity, and partnership, delivering high-quality services that support individuals and communities to thrive. Every member of the team plays a vital role in creating safer, healthier futures. Apply Now If you’re passionate about supporting young people, confident delivering engaging education, and ready to be part of something meaningful — we want to hear from you. Apply today with Service Care Solutions and take the next step in a career that truly matters