Thanks to funding from Young Start (The National Lottery Community Fund), Station House Media Unit are looking for a full-time Youth Development Worker to join the team at shmu.

37 hours per week, £30,885 – £33,935 (pro-rata)

This role is all about expanding the reach of their creative youth projects – engaging even more young people from Aberdeen’s regeneration communities. You’ll help deliver and develop activities for 11-18-year-olds while also collaborating with 18-24-year-olds to create exciting new opportunities for creative young adults.

You’ll be leading creative media sessions, facilitating skills-based workshops, and supporting young people to achieve accreditation, including Youth Achievement Awards. You’ll drive outreach initiatives, build partnerships to support recruitment, and ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of our programmes.

A key focus of this role is embedding wellbeing support within creative activities – creating a safe, inclusive space where young people can build confidence, strengthen social connections, and gain valuable skills to support their journey into education, employment, or volunteering.

This role is available as either full time or job-share for the right applicants and is funded for three years.

For further information, please contact vacancies@shmu.org.uk, call 01224 515013 or visit https://www.shmu.org.uk/vacancies/Youth-Development-Worker.