- Overall District Livelihood Programme Management and ensuring youth personal needs assessment, life and employability skills training and are successfully placed in work or further education.
- Manage a team of officers and trainers who will deliver high quality interventions from mobilization through to successful placement and transition support ensuring a sharp focus on outcomes.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Livelihoods program management at district level
- Recruit and induct centre livelihood staff for delivering programme at centre level and manage all aspects of their performance.
- Ensure quality programming and placements
- Quality programme reporting and documentation and partner management and timely coordination for financial reporting and documentation
- Manage Magic Bus resources (budgets and centres), staff and local partners to ensure the full offer of programme is available to youth in the centre.
- To be accountable for youth placements in the Centre
- Lead a staff team Achieve targets at each stage of intervention including mobilisation, needs assessment, skills training delivery and placement in work or education.
- Support frontline staff to complete comprehensive needs assessment 1:1 with youth to identify their strengths and limitations, training and life skills needs and overall targets for the programme.
- Formulate personal development plans for each youth that sets out their training schedule and work or education targets.
- Provide high quality career counselling and impartial Information, Advice and Guidance that empowers youth to make positive choices about potential careers.
- Oversee all centres community need assessments and mapping exercise of other stakeholders in the local areas (government / NGO/ private and corporate foundations).
- Support the Head- Livelihoods of region to implement updates to the programme designed by the Magic Bus national Youth Development Team.
- Work with the Head- Livelihoods of region to ensure staff have the right tools and training to undertake their duties effectively.
- Ensure centre level staff record interventions and activities with youth effectively and data is reported and analysed to improve the quality of work on ground with youth.
- Identify and respond to risks that could lead to youth dropping out of the programme.
- Work with employers and colleges to ensure adequate placement opportunities exist at a local level for youth completing the programme.
- Broker and maintain partnerships with other skills training providers that can add value to the programme by receiving referrals of Magic Bus youth when their offer supports trainees to reach their targets.
- Monitor the effectiveness and quality of partner interventions and training delivery.
- Manage mentoring arrangements in the centre including matching youth to mentors and supporting mentors as required.
- Work with colleagues in the Youth Development teams at centre and regional level to continuously improve the quality of Magic Bus (employment and training) and ensure our work is always protected and enjoyable.
- Overall District Livelihood Programme Management and ensuring youth personal needs assessment, life and employability skills training and are successfully placed in work or further education.
- Manage a team of officers and trainers who will deliver high quality interventions from mobilization through to successful placement and transition support ensuring a sharp focus on outcomes.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Livelihoods program management at district level
- Recruit and induct centre livelihood staff for delivering programme at centre level and manage all aspects of their performance.
- Ensure quality programming and placements
- Quality programme reporting and documentation and partner management and timely coordination for financial reporting and documentation
- Manage Magic Bus resources (budgets and centres), staff and local partners to ensure the full offer of programme is available to youth in the centre.
- To be accountable for youth placements in the Centre
- Lead a staff team Achieve targets at each stage of intervention including mobilisation, needs assessment, skills training delivery and placement in work or education.
- Support frontline staff to complete comprehensive needs assessment 1:1 with youth to identify their strengths and limitations, training and life skills needs and overall targets for the programme.
- Formulate personal development plans for each youth that sets out their training schedule and work or education targets.
- Provide high quality career counselling and impartial Information, Advice and Guidance that empowers youth to make positive choices about potential careers.
- Oversee all centres community need assessments and mapping exercise of other stakeholders in the local areas (government / NGO/ private and corporate foundations).
- Support the Head- Livelihoods of region to implement updates to the programme designed by the Magic Bus national Youth Development Team.
- Work with the Head- Livelihoods of region to ensure staff have the right tools and training to undertake their duties effectively.
- Ensure centre level staff record interventions and activities with youth effectively and data is reported and analysed to improve the quality of work on ground with youth.
- Identify and respond to risks that could lead to youth dropping out of the programme.
- Work with employers and colleges to ensure adequate placement opportunities exist at a local level for youth completing the programme.
- Reporting to: Head- Livelihood of region
required by programme.
Qualification and Experience (essential unless otherwise stated):
- Relevant degree or similar professional qualification from a reputed institution.
- Experience of working with and achieving positive outcomes for disadvantaged 17-25 year olds or a portion of this age range.
- Minimum 2 years managerial experience of frontline staff delivering interventions to children/youth.
- Budget responsibility and experience of financial and resource planning at local level.
- Knowledge of youth needs with regard to progressions into work or further education.
- Direct experiene of career counseling and providing Information, Advice and Guidance to youth across a range of issues.
- Experience of need assessment and/or creating personal plans and targets with youth.
- Experience of either employability skills, job placement, youth development or vocational training programmes either directly or indirectly
- Experience of reviewing progress against individuals programme targets
- Experience of engaging with wider stakeholders in disadvantaged communities including parents, schools, colleges, panchayats.
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📌 Center Manager (Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar)
🏢 Magic Bus
📍 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
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