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Catering Assistant
- Job Type: Catering Assistant
In this role, you will work closely with our catering team to ensure that all food is prepared and presented according to our high standards. You will assist in ensuring that they are following proper procedures and delivering exceptional service to our clients.
To excel in this position, you should also have knowledge of food production and kitchen operations, as well as familiarity with food safety regulations and procedures.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the hospitality industry and enjoys working as part of a team. If you have excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications 9am Monday 24th June
Marketing and Communications Trustee
- Job Type: Trustee, Volunteer
The Way is keen to make a step change in its brand awareness amongst three key audiences in the local community, i) young people, i.e. potential new members, especially those where we are seeking to better reflect the diversity of Wolverhampton (especially young women aged 13-19); ii) potential supporters, notably local businesses and leading business individuals, iii) potential volunteers, individuals who’d like to support our work through their time and expertise either on a session with young people or in our back office functions.
As a Trustee, you’ll play a shared role with all Trustees to oversee the whole charity, whilst also supporting the Head of Fundraising & Communications to help The Way develop, implement and monitor a Communications strategy. You’ll be supported by the Fundraising Trustee to ensure an integrated fundraising and coms strategy. Once the strategy is developed, you’ll assist the Board to offer oversight and scrutiny to our Communications and Marketing programme.
We’re looking for someone who can provide strategic marketing leadership. Your qualities involve being passionate about your field of expertise and utilising your skills/expertise to help raise the profile of The Way.
Youth Focused Trustee
- Job Type: Trustee, Volunteer
We’re looking for a Trustee that has professional experience in the education sector or youth sector. All our Trustees share the responsibility of making informed decisions about our youth work programme, to support Board-wide discussions and decisions we’re looking for someone who can provide a deeper level of knowledge of the needs of young people. As our youth expert, you’ll sit on the Delivery Committee (with at least one other Trustee), a sub committee of the Board, which meets once every two months ahead of the Board meeting. Through the Committee, you’ll provide support to the Head of Youth Work and scrutiny of the youth work programme, aided by data through our dashboard and your personal experience of witnessing sessions.
Property / Facilities Trustee
- Job Type: Trustee, Volunteer
We are looking for a new Trustee with responsibility for property, facilities and maintenance to provide support to our Facilities Manager. With the building over seven years old, we’re keen to implement a facilities management plan for the coming years; your expertise will help the team to develop this plan and help the Board to scrutinise the delivery of it.
Volunteer Coordinator
- Job Type: Volunteer Coordinator
As the Volunteer Coordinator for The Way Youth Zone, you will be leading and inspiring a diverse group of volunteers. The Volunteer Coordinator holds overall responsibility for The Way’s volunteer strategy and management of volunteers, recruiting, training and supporting them to work alongside qualified staff across the different sections of the Youth Zone and other projects. Coordinating all aspects of the volunteer’s journey, including recognising and celebrating achievements through skills development to empower them to deliver high quality, open access youth work for our members.
Closing date for applications – 9am 10th July
Interviews – 24th July
Business Operations Manager
- Job Type: Business Operations Manager
As the Business Operations Manager at The Way Youth Zone, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of our organisation with responsibility for back office functions, including facilities and infrastructure, volunteering, reception & administration and catering. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you’ll lead a team and contribute to the overall success of our vibrant youth zone.
Closing date for applications – 9am on 1st July
Interviews – 10th July
