Join our team

As an organisation, our mission is to positively and sustainably impact the lives of young people. Here at Young Bristol, we apply that ethos to our small but dedicated team, many of whom have been part of a Young Bristol programme themselves.

Current vacancies

You can directly see the impact of your work and how it makes a difference to young people.

You will be a part of a family friendly, passionate and committed team of people from across our city.

We prioritise and support the long-term growth, development and ambitions of our staff team.

We strive to ensure that our staff team are listened to, heard, championed and supported.

Young Bristol is an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience.

We recognise that people with different backgrounds, skills, attitudes and experience bring fresh ideas and perceptions and we wish to encourage these differences to make our programmes more relevant and approachable, particularly so all young people feel represented within our organisation.

Current vacancies

YB Programmes and Youth Voice Assistant

Our YB Programmes and Youth Voice Assistant will join our growing Programmes and Delivery team to ensure young peoples views, thoughts and interests are heard! You will work across our Community Youth Club network to help deliver engaging, energising and educational activities!

The role will work closely with our Head of Youth Work and Club Leaders to empower youth voices, build real connections and offer trusted support to young people across the number of communities we work in. This is an exciting time to join an award-winning Bristol-based charity with a long and proud history - championing the power of youth work, especially for those young people who need us most.

Hours and shifts: 9 hours a week, evening sessional work Monday to Thursday (6:00 PM – 8:30 PM)

How to apply:
  1. Download the YB Programmes and Youth Voice Assistant and Young Bristol’s 2023-24 Impact Report
  2. Send your CV and cover letter, referencing why you would think you'd be a great fit to hr@youngbristol.com.

Alternatively, post an application to the address below:

Young Bristol

BS14 Youth Club

Stockwood Lane

Bristol

BS14 8SJ

Closing date:

This is a rolling advert and will be filled when we find the right candidate.

If you would like any further information about the YB Youth Club on Wheels - Driver, please contact 0117 929 2513

Download an application form

YB Youth Club Leader

As a Club Leader, you will be at the centre of our delivery, bringing energy, creativity and purpose to every session for our young people. You’ll lead exciting activities, co-create plans with young people, and help to build a space where they feel seen, heard, and ready for life.

The YB Youth Club Leader will ensure that we continue to empower youth voices, create programmes that reflect young peoples wants, needs and interests, and act as a positive role model. This is an exciting time to join an award-winning Bristol-based charity with a long and proud history - championing the power of youth work, especially for those young people who need us most.

Shifts and hours: 15 hours a week, evening sessional work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM), with 6 hours planning and admin time to be taken on one of the days.

How to apply:
  1. Download the YB Youth Club Leader and Young Bristol’s 2023-24 Impact Report
  2. Send your CV and cover letter, referencing why you would think you'd be a great fit to hr@youngbristol.com.

Alternatively, post an application to the address below:

Young Bristol

BS14 Youth Club

Stockwood Lane

Bristol

BS14 8SJ

Closing date:

This is a rolling advert and will be filled when we find the right candidate.

If you would like any further information about the YB Youth Club on Wheels - Driver, please contact 0117 929 2513

Download an application form

YB Youth Club on Wheels - Driver

Our Youth Club on Wheels project is like no other project. We develop and engage young people on their own turf and work really hard doing so. We work with the hardest to reach young people and create amazing relationships; providing opportunities that empower and enrich communities who do not have any other provision for Young People. Recently featuring on The One Show and nominated as a finalist for the Children and Young People Now Awards, the opportunity to work on our Youth Club on Wheels is not one to miss!

The YCOW Driver is a key role, ensuring our engaging, educational and energising programmes can continue to be delivered to our young people . The driving role will make sure our Youth Club on Wheels gets to the locations required in a safe and timely manner, the vehicle is well-maintained, and our equipment is cared for and set up for every session.

Shifts and hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6 hour shifts from 2:30pm - 8:30pm

How to apply:
  1. Download the YB Youth Club on Wheels - Driver Job Pack and Young Bristol’s 2023-24 Impact Report
  2. Send your CV and cover letter, referencing why you would think you'd be a great fit to hr@youngbristol.com.

Alternatively, post an application to the address below:

Young Bristol

BS14 Youth Club

Stockwood Lane

Bristol

BS14 8SJ

Closing date:

This is a rolling advert and will be filled when we find the right candidate.

If you would like any further information about the YB Youth Club on Wheels - Driver, please contact 0117 929 2513

Download an application form

YB Youth Club on Wheels - Senior Youth Leader

Our Youth Club on Wheels project is like no other project. We develop and engage young people on their own turf and work really hard doing so. We work with the hardest to reach young people and create amazing relationships; providing opportunities that empower and enrich communities who do not have any other provision for Young People. Recently featuring on The One Show and nominated as a finalist for the Children and Young People Now Awards, the opportunity to work on our Youth Club on Wheels is not one to miss!

The YCOW Senior Youth Leader will work on our unique mobile provision to deliver engaging, educational and energising programmes to young people. They will work to deliver best opportunities to our young people by leading youth sessions, being a positive presence and having real conversations that matter, as well as helping to maintain our equipment, recording key information and helping us to raise the bar!

Shifts and hours: Choose 2 or 4 weekday evenings; Tuesday and Thursday or Monday and Wednesday (2:30 PM – 8:30 PM)

How to apply:
  1. Download the YB Youth Club on Wheels - Senior Youth Leader Job Pack and Young Bristol’s 2023-24 Impact Report
  2. Send your CV and cover letter, referencing why you would think you'd be a great fit to hr@youngbristol.com.

Alternatively, post an application to the address below:

Young Bristol

BS14 Youth Club

Stockwood Lane

Bristol

BS14 8SJ

Closing date:

This is a rolling advert and will be filled when we find the right candidates.

If you would like any further information about the YB Youth Club on Wheels - Senior Youth Leader, please contact 0117 929 2513

Download an application form

Work experience

At the moment we do not have the resource to cater for work experience placements within the Young Bristol office. We do however recognise the value of work experience and would encourage anyone interested in youth work to get in touch directly so we can offer advice and information about further opportunities.

Please send your CV to info@youngbristol.com and a member of our team will be in touch.

Volunteer for us

We have many voluntary roles for you to choose from across our organisation, whether it’s helping at fundraising events, volunteering your time as a company, or supporting our Community Youth Clubs.

Your time and support will make a difference.

Our programmes

From youth clubs and outdoor activities to informal education and training opportunities, we offer a wide range of programmes for young people aged 8–25.