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Senior Club Manager

15th February 2026
Organisation:
Base71 Youth Zone
Salary:
32,000
Location:
Barnsley
Hours and Working Pattern:
37.5 hours per week including Evenings & Weekends
Term of Employment:
Permanent
Job Reference:

Job Description

As a lead member of the delivery team, you’ll take the reins on our Senior Club offer for 13–19-year-olds and lead the Young Leaders Programme, ensuring every session is fun, safe, inclusive and bursting with opportunity.

You’ll manage a team of youth workers and volunteers, develop a brilliant weekly programme with input from young people, and help ensure our charity’s impact is measurable, meaningful and sustainable.

This role is equal parts hands-on leadership, strategic thinking, creativity and compassion.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Designing and delivering a vibrant programme for Senior Club sessions
Leading and developing a team of youth workers and volunteers
Acting as a Deputy Safeguarding Lead and Youth Zone Duty Manager
Managing budgets, outcomes, and KPIs to ensure sessions are safe, engaging and impactful
Supporting our promotional work and community engagement strategy
Helping to build something special — right from the ground up

We’re Looking for Someone Who:
Has experience working with young people aged 13–19 in open access settings
Has managed teams and created high-quality youth programmes
Is passionate, people-focused and a natural leader
Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Brings energy, commitment and creativity to the table every day

You’ll Need To Have:
A professional youth work qualification
Experience managing staff or volunteers
A sound understanding of safeguarding and the challenges young people face
A flexible attitude – evenings, weekends and school holidays are when we shine
A clear Enhanced DBS check (we’ll help with this)

How to Apply

Access our website for further details on the application -
https://www.base71youthzone.org/get-involved/vacancies/

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