RESPECT
COMPASSION
GROWTH

Airplay Programme Coordinator

Salary £31,102.00
Location Home Based
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Vacancy

Are you an experienced Youth Work manager with experience in service development and project coordination?

Do you have a passion for supporting young people to reach their potential?

Are you able to build positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels?

If so then the role of Airplay Programme Coordinator might be the right one for you!

Airplay is a national youth work programme delivered by a partnership of YMCA on behalf of the RAF Benevolent Fund (RAFBF). Airplay delivers a year round programme of activities and support for children and young people aged 5-18 at RAF Stations across England, Scotland and Wales as well as online through our Airplay Connect.

As well as delivering directly at some of the sites One YMCA are the lead partner holding overall contract oversight, managing central functions and key contacts for the relationship with the RAFBF and the RAF on behalf of the partnership.

Reporting to the Airplay Programme Manager the Airplay Programme Coordinator’s role is to manage the delivery and development at One YMCA’s Airplay sites as well as contribute to the coordination, support functions and monitoring of the national Airplay contract in line with the Airplay Handbook and relevant contracts. The Programme Coordinator will line manage and support the lead youth workers at approximately 5 of the Airplay sites within a large geographical area - expected to cover Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hampshire.

If you are considering applying and would like an informal chat about the role please contact One YMCA's Head of Youth Work Tom Cavalot - tel:07548831764 email: tom.cavalot@oneymca.org

You can get a feel for Airplay by looking through our 2022 Annual Report

One YMCA and its subsidiaries, the Early Childhood Partnership (ECP) and Signpost are on an exciting journey to double our impact by 2025. We are over half way through an exciting new strategy launched in the first hour of the new decade, via email where all staff and volunteers were invited to put themselves forward to apply and attend an intensive, three-day Kickstarter Event.

By the end of these three days, there was a brilliantly multi-faceted set of themes and ideas, which formed the starting point for the rest of the Mission 25 process to build on. The aim of Mission 25 is to give every staff member and volunteer the opportunity to play their part in shaping the strategy to do “more and better, together” so that we double our impact by 2025. We deliver a vast array of services across Herts, Beds and Bucks that reach over 135,000 individuals annually.

These include:

  • Provision of over 700 units of accommodation for homeless people
  • Move on accommodation for individuals moving onto independent living
  • Housing and practical/emotional support for young asylum seekers
  • Community HUBs hosting a range of activities and meeting space hire
  • Childcare provision in Hertfordshire
  • Family support through a network of children’s and family centres covering Hertfordshire and Bedford
  • Therapeutic and non-therapeutic support for male and female victims of domestic abuse and their children
  • Independent sexual violence services across Bedfordshire, Luton and Hertfordshire
  • Domestic abuse perpetrator reform programmes across Bedfordshire
  • Youth services offering emotional wellbeing support and youth club opportunities for 11-19 year olds alongside our National Airplay programme funded by the RAF Benevolent Fund
  • A community gym where everyone can enjoy the benefits of physical exercise Our values remain at the forefront of how we operate as a charity, and it is important to us that all staff and volunteers can fully buy in to our ethos.

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About Us

One YMCA and its subsidiaries, the Early Childhood Partnership (ECP) and Signpost are on an exciting journey to double our impact by 2025. We are over half way through an exciting new strategy launched in the first hour of the new decade. The aim of Mission 25 is to give every staff member and volunteer the opportunity to play their part in shaping the strategy to do “more and better, together” so that we double our impact by 2025. We deliver a vast array of services across Herts, Beds and Bucks that reach over 135,000 individuals annually.

One YMCA’s Youth Work covers a diverse range of services and activities across Herts, Beds and Bucks as well as on a national scale through programmes such our work with young people at RAF Stations through Airplay.

We are committed to supporting young people to belong, contribute and thrive in mind, body and spirit through our Youth Work offer. We deliver a range of universal open access youth clubs, sports and arts groups, mentoring, tailored targeted work and commissioned projects.

By joining the One YMCA’s Youth and Airplay teams you will be part of an organisation committed to working alongside young people to improve their lives and their communities. We offer access to a range of training and development opportunities, including Youth Work apprenticeships, to ensure our teams can enhance their skills and grow our offer to young people.    

One YMCA’s work is not just limited to youth but also covers a wide range of services which include include:

  • Provision of over 700 units of accommodation for homeless people
  • Move on accommodation for individuals moving onto independent living
  • Housing and practical/emotional support for young asylum seekers
  • Community HUBs hosting a range of activities and meeting space hire
  • Therapeutic and non-therapeutic support for male and female victims of domestic abuse and their children
  • Independent sexual violence services across Bedfordshire, Luton and Hertfordshire
  • Domestic abuse perpetrator reform programmes across Bedfordshire
  • Family support through a network of children’s and family centres covering Hertfordshire and Bedford
  • A community gym where everyone can enjoy the benefits of physical exercise Our values remain at the forefront of how we operate as a charity, and it is important to us that all staff and volunteers can fully buy in to our ethos.

Our Values

We champion RESPECT so everyone can belong

We show COMPASSION so everyone can contribute

We inspire GROWTH so everyone can thrive

Current Benefits

  • Health Cash Plan

Covers healthcare expenses from optical and dental care to therapy treatments. Shared pot for children included.

  • EAP & Doctorline

Confidential help and advice line (24 hours) on medical, legal, and domestic issues.

  • Rewards & Discounts

Special offers from hundreds of leading online and high street retailers & Discounts on gym memberships.

  • Simply health plan

covers various medicals costs including optical, dental costs

  • Volunteer program

Opportunities to volunteer through Mission 25 program

  • Additional annual leave

Opportunity to accrue additional leave, up to 5 days

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