Gambling Harm Prevention and Education Coordinator

Make a Real Difference in Young People’s Lives Gambling Harm Prevention & Education Coordinator £32,144 per annum | 35 hours per week | North East (Office, hybrid and travel invovled) Service Care Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Charity delivering life-changing support across the North East. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to shape futures, protect young people, and lead meaningful change in your community. 💡 Why This Role MattersGambling is more accessible than ever — and young people are increasingly exposed. This Charity’s Empowering Youth Programme is on a mission to change that. As a Gambling Harm Prevention & Education Coordinator, you’ll be at the forefront of this movement — educating, empowering, and protecting young people by giving them the tools to make informed, resilient choices. 🚀 What You’ll Be DoingThis is a dynamic, people-focused role where no two days are the same. You will: 🎓 Deliver Impactful Education Design and deliver engaging workshops in schools, communities, and professional settings Create innovative, age-appropriate resources (including SEN-inclusive content) Adapt programmes using real feedback, trends, and research🤝 Build Strong Community Partnerships Work closely with schools, health professionals, and local organisations Deliver training to professionals, parents, and carers Act as a key ambassador for gambling harm prevention🌱 Empower Young People Develop and mentor Youth Champions & Ambassadors Co-create campaigns and initiatives with young people Organise events that inspire and educate💬 Provide Early Support Offer brief interventions and guidance to those at risk Signpost individuals to specialist services Deliver wellbeing drop-ins following sessions📊 Measure & Improve Track programme impact using data and feedback Continuously refine delivery to maximise outcomes 🧠 What We’re Looking For Essential: Experience working with young people or in youth/community settings Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills Experience designing and delivering training or educational programmes Knowledge of youth work approaches and learning methods Ability to engage diverse audiences with a non-judgemental approach Desirable experience: Experience in gambling harm, addiction, or public health Project or programme management experience Interest in research or developing evidence-based practice Qualifications: Level 4 (or above) in Youth Work, Social Work, Education, Health Promotion or similar Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable) ❤️ What You’ll Get The chance to make a genuine social impact A supportive, values-driven Charity environment Ongoing training, development & supervision Flexible working (including occasional evenings/weekends) Opportunities to innovate and shape programmes 🌍 About the Charity This Charity is committed to empowerment, integrity, and partnership, delivering high-quality services that support individuals and communities to thrive. Every member of the team plays a vital role in creating safer, healthier futures. 📩 Apply Now If you’re passionate about supporting young people, confident delivering engaging education, and ready to be part of something meaningful — we want to hear from you. Apply today with Service Care Solutions and take the next step in a career that truly matters