Freelance Programme Facilitator – Open Call London, England
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Freelance Programme Facilitator - Open Call
Are you passionate about working with young people?
We’re looking for Freelancers that are passionate about working with young people to join Unloc’s Freelancer Network and support the delivery of our programmes and events as a Freelance Programme Facilitator on an ad-hoc basis. Unloc is a leading education non-profit, supporting over 10,000 young people each year through our variety of in-school and college programmes on entrepreneurship, leadership, careers and student voice.
Our programme facilitators are our front line team, delivering innovative and exciting programmes with young people across our network of schools, colleges, businesses and community settings. Freelance facilitators will play an increasingly important role in the organisation moving forward, as we manage the peaks and troughs in demand for our programmes in schools, colleges and communities.
We would be particularly keen to hear from freelancers that have worked with young people in the past, in an informal or formal setting, with a background or experience in any of the following areas:
- Employability Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Entrepreneurship
- Student Voice / Co-Production
- Debating Skills
- Youth Consultation
- Self-Employment
- Public Speaking
About Unloc
Unloc is a leading education non profit founded in 2013 by award-winning young leaders and advocates Hayden Taylor and Ben Dowling. We help schools, colleges and organisations inspire and empower young people to be changemakers through bespoke and innovative programmes in entrepreneurship, leadership, career pathways and student voice. We work towards our mission by delivering inspiring educational programmes in our growing network of schools and colleges.
Our mission is to empower young people to be innovative changemakers who seek to build stronger communities and sustainable businesses. We develop young people’s skills, enhance their potential and boost their determination to succeed.
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you! Fill out our short Expression of Interest form here, and we’ll get back in touch if we’d like to invite you to join the Network: https://forms.monday.com/forms/c3e45466ddafef9e9651aa2863efcb6e?r=use1
Join an exciting, fast-paced and growing social enterprise as our Programme Facilitator (Youth Violence & Social Action), with responsibility for assisting the programme manager with the delivery of a youth social action programme with a focus on youth violence. Applicants will need excellent communication skills, facilitation experience and experience of working with young people. You will need to be hard working, enjoy working as part of a team and in partnership with other organisations, and have the ability to empower young people to be proactive in making a difference. We would particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of violence and/or racism.
This is an exciting opportunity to hear young people’s voices, views and ideas about the impact of youth violence on their lives and how to improve the situation. The Peer Action Collective is a national project funded by the Youth Endowment Fund. Unloc is one of three regional partners (working collaboratively alongside Artswork and Youth Options) to deliver the project in Hampshire. Unloc’s key part of the programme is the delivery of a Changemakers programme designed to incubate young changemakers to carry out social action projects with a focus on youth violence.
Unloc was founded in 2013 by award-winning young leaders and advocates Hayden Taylor and Ben Dowling. Our mission is to empower young people to be innovative changemakers who seek to build stronger communities and sustainable businesses. We develop young people’s skills, enhance their potential and boost their determination to succeed. This is encapsulated in our ‘Developing Young Potential’ tag-line. We work towards our mission by delivering inspiring educational programmes in our network of 100+ schools and colleges.
Our agile team, based at our central HQ in Portsmouth, are looking for a dedicated individual passionate about supporting and developing young people through social action. We pride ourselves on being innovative, embracing new technology and ensuring that we have young people at the heart of everything we do. This approach is summarised in our 7 pillars:
- Developing young people’s confidence and aspiration
- Tailoring programmes to meet young people’s needs
- Investing in young people’s skills
- Engaging young people through innovative approaches
- Championing young people’s successes
- Working closely with partners
- Demonstrating youth leadership with a dynamic team
