NCS Programme Lead

This is a varied and fulfilling role to lead the NCS Community Programmes in Leicester & Leicestershire.  There are 3 key functions of the role:

– Leading the design and planning of the programmes

– Recruitment of young people to the programmes

– Delivering the programmes, alongside colleagues


This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development, delivery and evaluation of our NCS (National Citizen Service) Community programmes, with 3 main responsibilities:

  1. To build relationships with staff in local schools and community groups to promote the programme and ensure young people are aware and are encouraged to take part in our programmes, with targets for the number of participating students.
  2. To plan, design and develop interactive and engaging workshops on employability, wellbeing, life skills, social action and volunteering that are innovative, fun and impactful, in line with programme guidelines.
  3. To lead the delivery of the programmes, running engaging and purposeful workshops for all participants and briefing colleagues to assist with the delivery.

This role requires strong verbal and written communication skills and an ability to build partnerships with a wide range of organisations.  An interest in enabling young people to develop valuable life skills is essential for this role.

This position is the key role in our delivery of high quality NCS Community programmes and requires a creative approach and determination to achieve success.

A drive to maintain high standards is essential, along with ensuring young people’s data is correctly processed.

The role also includes an opportunity to support LEBC’s wider work and to develop social media campaigns.

For the full Job Description please click here.

To apply: please email your CV and a covering email to: rachael.clarke@leics-ebc.org.uk

Deadline for applications: 5pm on Monday 15th April 2024