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On this page you will find our current vacancies. We regularly post new roles so it is worth checking back in future. This page is for paid roles at Unitas. If you wish to explore volunteering with us, please click here.

The strength of the OnSide Network of Youth Zones, including Unitas, is the diversity of its 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 across the country.

To apply, download and complete the relevant application form and email it to recruitment@unitasyouthzone.org.

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Full-time roles at Unitas Youth Zone are either permanent or fixed term contracts of 40 hours per week and are salaried. Part-time roles are for fewer hours per week and are also salaried. Sessional roles are paid by the hour according to which shifts are worked. For youth work sessional roles, these are mostly in the evenings and at the weekends.

Multimedia and Art Coordinator

Job Title: Multimedia and Art Coordinator

Hours: Part time, Permanent - 20 hours a week (0.5 FTE) – (flexibility required, including regular evenings and weekend work)

Salary: £28,000-£29,500, pro rata per annum - depending on experience

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

We are seeking a Multimedia and Art Coordinator to lead on the planning and delivery of a varied, creative, dynamic, safe and youth-focused Multimedia and Arts and Crafts programme.

The role of Multimedia and Art Coordinator will be delivered through two distinct spaces: the Multimedia Room and the Arts and Crafts Studio. You will work with sessional staff to ensure that these two spaces are well-used and well-maintained. You will also ensure that special projects/events that involve multimedia and arts and crafts are properly organised and arranged.

You will work to ensure the multimedia and arts and crafts provision is ambitious, based on the organisation’s “Try, Train, Team” model (every space having a range of activities that allow young people to give something new a go, to develop skills and to do it with others). Finally, you will be a part of the Delivery Team, helping to deliver the overall objectives as an organisation.

About You:

To be successful in the role of Multimedia and Art Coordinator you will need the following skills and experience:

  • Experience of line management and team leadership
  • Qualification, or experience of delivering multimedia or arts and crafts activities to young people
  • Excellent communication skills to deliver activity programmes to a wide range of young people
  • Ability to motivate and engage staff, volunteers and young people through Multimedia and Arts and Crafts
  • Knowledge of the issues affecting young people and an ability to work with challenging behaviour and complex needs
  • A willingness to work unsociable hours when required

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Work, Arts Teacher, Sessional Youth Worker, Multimedia Teacher, Activities Coordinator, Social and Recreational Coordinator, Creative Arts, Media, Multimedia Designer, Graphic Design, AV Multimedia, Multimedia Journalism, Multimedia Artist, Artist, etc.

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Music and Performing Arts Coordinator

Job Title: Music and Performing Arts Coordinator

Hours: Part time, Permanent - 20 hours a week (0.5 FTE) – (flexibility required, including regular evenings and weekend work)

Salary: £28,000-£29,500, pro rata per annum - depending on experience

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

We are seeking a Music and Performing Arts Coordinator to lead on the planning and delivery of a varied, creative, dynamic, safe and youth-focused music and performing arts programme.

About the role:

The role of Music and Performing Arts Coordinator will be delivered through two distinct spaces: The Music Room (including a recording studio) and a Performing Arts Studio. You will work with sessional staff to ensure that these two spaces are well-used and well-maintained. You will also ensure that special projects/events that involve music and performing arts are properly organised and arranged.

You will work to ensure the music and performing arts provision is ambitious, based on the organisation’s “Try, Train, Team” model (every space having a range of activities that allow young people to give something new a go, to develop skills and to do it with others). Finally, you will be a part of the Delivery Team, helping to deliver our overall objectives as an organisation.

About You:

To be successful in the role of Music and Performing Arts Coordinator you will need the following skills and experience:

  • Experience of line management and team leadership
  • Qualification, or experience of delivering music or performing arts activities to young people
  • Excellent communication skills to deliver activity programmes to a wide range of young people
  • Ability to motivate and engage staff, volunteers and young people through Music and Performing Arts
  • Knowledge of the issues affecting young people and an ability to work with challenging behaviour and complex needs
  • A willingness to work unsociable hours when required

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Work, Music Teacher, Performing Arts Teacher, Drama Teacher, Sessional Youth Worker, Activities Coordinator, Social and Recreational Coordinator, Performing Arts, Music, Activities Instructor, Performing Arts Leader, etc.

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Sessional Youth Worker- Performing Arts

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker- Performing Arts

Hours: Up to 12 hours per week. Evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 per hour.

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

Do you have a passion for arts and creativity? Are you ready to take on a rewarding role in an amazing charity where you will make a real difference to the lives of young people? If yes, then we want to hear from you! You will have the opportunity to utilise your skills to have a positive impact on the lives of young people, working in our Performing Arts Studio! This role is for our Wednesday Junior session 15:45pm – 20:15pm every week.

You will also collaborate with other youth workers from the Art Department on cross-departmental projects, such as creating a talent show with the music department. You will also support and inspire our young people with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone.

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Sessional Youth Worker - The Rec

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker - The Rec

Hours: Up to 16.5 hours per week. Evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 per hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

You will be a Youth Worker committed to working with and creating positive relationships with young people, with an ice breaker, game, or challenge for every occasion. The “rec area” is the heart of the Youth Zone and you will be passionate about creating a fun, positive, challenging, and energetic environment, alongside facilitating conversations with young people to explore their views and express their opinions

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Sessional Youth Worker - Media

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker - Media

Hours: Up to 12 hours per week. Evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 an hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

Do you have skills in photography, videography, graphic design, podcasting or other multimedia activities? Do you have a passion for helping young people to unlock their creativity? We are looking for someone who is passionate about multimedia technologies and wants to share this with young people.  Are you vibrant, creative, and committed to supporting young people and nurturing talent and do you have a range of multimedia skills to offer young people? Are you committed to your own personal growth and development with a clear growth mindset? Do you have the ability to help young people gain the confidence to use the equipment and software packages for themselves?

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Sessional Youth Worker - Climbing Instructor

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker - Climbing Instructor

Hours: Up to 10 hours a week. Evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 an hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

Do you have, or have the experience and ability to quickly gain, a Climbing Wall Instructor Qualification? Are you passionate about using climbing as a tool to help young people develop confidence, learn new skills and overcome challenges? Are you safety-conscious, always making sure that activities on the climbing wall are risk-assessed and carefully monitored? Are you also a great youth worker, able to listen and support young people with any issues they bring to you?

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Sessional Youth Worker - Sports Worker, Sports Hall and MUGA

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker - Sports Worker, Sports Hall and MUGA

Hours: Up to 14.5 hours a week. Evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 an hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

Sport and Fitness, alongside the Arts and Youth Work, are at the heart of Unitas’s programme for young people.  The sports and outdoor programme at Unitas are wide-ranging and as a member of the Sports team, you will be key in ensuring young people have access to an exciting and engaging programme of adventurous activities that will be challenging, stimulating, fun, engaging and developmental. You will be involved in teaching the fundamentals of a single sport, or range of sports activities to young people, as well as facilitating taster sessions, competitions and challenges which build young people’s engagement, skills, and fitness levels. You will coach and develop teams and support volunteer sports coaches.

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Receptionist

Job Title: Receptionist

Hours: Various daytime, evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 per hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

An exciting front of house role where the reception is the first point of contact for Youth Zone members, their parents, visitors, and suppliers. The Unitas reception requires a welcoming, professional, organised, pro-active, positive individual who is passionate about young people and the communities the youth zone serves. You will be someone with a clear ‘can do’ approach, committed to a growth mindset and eager to learn. You will demonstrate our values through all you do and will commit to giving your best every session for young people.

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Sessional Youth Worker – Gym and Fitness

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker – Gym and Fitness

Hours: 4.5 Hours per week

Salary: £13.15 per hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

Do you love Sport and Fitness. and are you passionate about the role fitness can play in changing young people’s lives? Do you want to use your skills, knowledge and passion to enable young people to have something to do, somewhere to go and someone to talk to? Are you happy coaching and teaching young people who have never been in a gym or exercised before?  Are you committed to your own personal growth and development with a clear growth mindset?

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Sessional Youth Worker – Training Kitchen

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker – Training Kitchen

Hours: Up to 12 hours per week. Evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 per hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

Do you want to use your creative culinary talents to make the lives of young people better?  We are looking for someone who is as passionate about food and healthy living as they are about growing and developing young people.  Are you vibrant, creative, and committed to supporting young people and nurturing talent and do you have a range of cooking skills to offer young people? Are you committed to your own personal growth and development with a clear growth mindset? If so, then this may be the role for you!

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Sessional Youth Worker- Boxing & Martial Arts Specialist

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker- Boxing & Martial Arts Specialist

Hours: Up to 5.5 hours per week

Salary: £13.15 per hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

The boxing and mixed martial arts offer at Unitas is wide ranging and as a member of the Sports team, you will be key in ensuring young people have access to an exciting and engaging programme of multi-disciplinary activities that will be challenging, stimulating, fun, engaging and developmental.  You will ensure the boxing suite and martial arts area is well used and maintained to a high standard, offering young people a safe, exciting, and challenging arena in a friendly and welcoming environment. You will provide supervision and advice to young people and support and guide members of Unitas Youth Zone’s staff and volunteers.

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Sessional Youth Worker – Health & Wellbeing – Mentoring, Hair & Beauty

Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker – Health & Wellbeing – Mentoring, Hair & Beauty

Hours: Up to 12 hours per week. Evenings and weekends

Salary: £13.15 per hour. Saturday evening premium is £15.12 per hour

Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT

Closing Date: We will interview candidates as they apply and reserve the right to close applications once we have made an appointment.

You will be a Youth Worker who is as committed to working with young people on projects and issue-based work, as well as coming up with fun activities.  You must be passionate about creating exciting and fun activities, leading single-gender work and running health and/or beauty sessions for all young people. You will be committed to your own personal growth and development with a clear growth mindset

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