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Youth Futures Foundation is hiring for Remote Based Youth Voice Ambassadors for the Future Voices Group

AdminNovember 5, 2024

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Application Deadline: 17 November 2024

Youth Futures Foundation is hiring for Remote Based Youth Voice Ambassadors for the Future Voices Group

Location: Online, with some occasional in person meetings (travel and accommodation will be paid for)

Salary: London Living Wage (£13.15 per hour)

Overview

Are you aged between 18-24, live in England, and want to use your experiences as a young person navigating the world of work to support Youth Futures’ vision to ensure every young person can achieve good work? If so, this role could be for you.

Youth Futures Foundation (Youth Futures) is looking for new Youth Voice Ambassadors for the Future Voices Group

Youth Futures Foundation is also very keen to recruit young people that bring experience of, or identify with, at least one of the following:

Taking a ‘vocational pathway’ to work (i.e. not university)
Currently undertaking a Level 2 or 3 apprenticeship
Receiving Universal Credit/benefits

The care system (having been ‘in care’, sometimes called being ‘looked after’)
The justice system (having experiences with the police, courts, prison, or probation services)
Facing discrimination when trying to find work based on your race or ethnicity

Being autistic
Having a learning disability or learning difficulties
Having a mental health condition

Youth Futures Foundation particularly welcome applications from people from ethnically minoritised backgrounds, especially those of Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Black Caribbean or Black African heritage, and those with refugee or asylum seeker status. The length of the term for this role will be 1 year from January 2025 to December 2025. Around 15 hours per month.

How to apply

You can apply in the format that best suits you; written, video recording or voice note. If you would like to submit in another format please contact the Youth Inclusion team.

After the closing date, Youth Futures Foundation will shortlist applicants for a group meeting which will take place over a video call (such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams) in November 2024. The group meeting will be friendly and informal and last around 1 hour.

If you have any accessibility requirements, Youth Futures Foundation will support you so that you can complete the meeting; please just let them know beforehand.