Working for Young Somerset

We exist because putting young people first will improve Somerset.

If you believe in the power and ability of young people, love a challenge, enjoy working hard with awesome people who know how to love life, you’ll fit right in at Young Somerset.

We are a charity that operates across Somerset – so you’ll get to travel around this beautiful county and meet different young people. Our staff are lively and energetic – making our offices vibrant and alive; there are very few dull moments here – and we are agile and adaptable.

There are lots of benefits to working at Young Somerset!

These include:

• A wellbeing-friendly culture!
• Home, hybrid and flexible working;
• 3 days learning leave a year (pro rata for part time staff);
• A comprehensive programme of staff training and CPD activities;
• Access to free Counselling, Emotional Wellbeing Support and Peer Support (Buddy System)
• Eligibility for charity worker discounts of up to £2,600 a year at https://www.charityworkerdiscounts.com/
• 10% discount in our youth retail enterprise, Bold and Brave
• Branded clothing;
• Reasonable reimbursement of expenses;
• Free tea and coffee, and subsidised snacks, at our office premises;
• An individual laptop and mobile phone for use during your time with us;
• Dedicated access to specialist ICT support;
• Access to digital apps and tools aimed at supporting wellbeing
• Random acts of kindness

Click here to view our current vacancies.