Youth and Community Development Worker (Future4ME)


Company:	Lincolnshire County Council
Salary:	£15,507.50 to £16,836.50 a year
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Boston
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Nov 2026
Closing date:	15 Nov 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Youth and Community Development Worker (Future4Me)

Working Pattern: Part-time, 18.5 hours per week. These are worked across at least 3 days. A typical work week includes evening work during term time (normally Tuesdays and Thursdays) and a mix of daytime and evening hours during school holidays. There are also occasional weekends

Salary: £15,507.5 - £16,836.5

Location: Boston, Lincolnshire

Closing Date: 15th November 2026

Interviews: 24th November 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Future4Me team in Lincolnshire as a Youth and Community Development Worker, working with young people who may need support in making a positive transition to adulthood. The team currently have one permanent, part time Youth and Community Development Worker post in Boston.

The 18.5 hours are split over at least 3 different days, and the work pattern changes in term time and school holidays. During term times, there are at least 2 late evenings (working up until 9pm) per week. Thursday evenings are mandatory as this is when we run our ‘core’ youth clubs. In school holidays; we run holiday activities for 4 weeks in the summer, 1 week at Christmas and 2 weeks at Easter – typically holiday activities take place in the daytimes.

Due to recent changes in immigration law in the UK we are unable to offer skilled worker visa sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the requirements.

Essential requirements

About You Are you able to build relationships quickly and effectively with young people? Do you have a calming influence and able to reassure and support young people? Are you confident working with groups of teenagers? Do you have an understanding of the current societal trends and challenges that impact young people? Do you want a role where you can shape and assist with youth service development? We are looking for a highly motivated person to work with individuals and groups of teenagers to help them identify their own needs and plan a positive way forward. You will be able to communicate, inspire and work restoratively with a range of people. You will be able to work on your own and as part of a team. Ensuring the timely and accurate completion of routine tasks, documents and reports in meeting service goals is also key to the success of the role.

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