Youth Centre Manager

Company: VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East)
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Hub Manager – KFC Youth Foundation (Middlesbrough)

Location: Middlesbrough, Teesside. Contract: Permanent, Full time.

Salary: £43,000 to £47,000 per annum.

About the role

The KFC Youth Foundation believes every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive. This role offers the chance to lead a high-profile community hub, shape innovative programmes that respond to real need, and work as part of a mission‑led organisation with national reach.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the hub as a high-impact community asset, responding to local needs of young people.
  • Design and deliver programmes that support young people’s physical, emotional and social development, using youth voice to shape provision.
  • Build strong local partnerships with organisations, funders and community stakeholders.
  • Drive impact and sustainability, using data, insight and storytelling to evidence change and secure future financial support.
  • Lead and inspire a team, creating a positive, accountable and high-performing culture.
  • Oversee operations, including budget management, facilities, safeguarding and compliance.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience leading youth, community or place-based programmes.
  • Ability to turn strategy into reality.
  • Track record of building partnerships and influencing stakeholders.
  • Confidence in leading teams and driving confidence and performance.
  • Clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and young people’s outcomes.

Benefits

  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Up to 9% employer pension contribution.
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Private medical cover.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Ongoing training and development.

To apply, send CV to jennie.barnes@kfcyf.org.uk.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026