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B:activ Project Youth Worker - Youth 1st

Created: 13/08/2026
News/Events Category: Job Vacancies


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Post: B:active Project Youth Worker 
Organisation: Youth 1st 
Contract: Fixed term for one year, with potential extension subject to funding 
Hours: 16 hours per week 
Salary: £26,717 per annum, pro rata
Location: Home-based with delivery across Fife 

 

Youth 1st is looking for an active, energetic and enthusiastic Project Youth Worker to join the team and help deliver the B:activ project across Fife.

About the role

You'll work directly with young people, building positive relationships and helping them develop their confidence and become more active in their communities.

You'll be responsible for delivering key elements of the B:activ project and supporting Youth 1st member groups. Using a youth work approach, you'll coordinate and deliver face-to-face youth work sessions using a range of engaging youth work tools and activities.

Knowledge or experience in any of the following would be an advantage:

  • Sports and physical activity
  • Health promotion
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Climate action
  • Youth Awards

About you

They're looking for someone who enjoys working with young people and can build positive relationships with a diverse range of individuals and organisations.

If you're enthusiastic, energetic and ready for a new challenge, Youth 1st would love to hear from you!

How to apply

Your application should include:

  • A CV
  • A supporting statement demonstrating your experience working with young people and how you meet the criteria outlined in the job description.

Click here for the full job description.

Please e-mail your supporting statement and CV to [email protected].

Closing date

Friday 21 August 2026

Interviews: Week of 24 August 2026. If required as part of a second interview, they may ask you to deliver a session to young people. 




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