Youth Voice & Influence Officer

Youth Voice & Influence Officer Participation People

£27, hours (4 day working week)

Participation People believe services work better when you work creatively with the people who use them.

We are proud to be youth engagement, participation and co-production experts, with young people. Award-winning, Participation People work across the UK collaboratively with young people and senior professionals.

We are looking for a Youth Voice & Influence Officer to join our values-led team and support meaningful, ethical and youth-powered participation work across national projects and partnerships.

This is not a high-volume delivery role. It is a role focused on quality, care and impact - helping ensure young people are prepared, supported and able to influence real decisions in ways that are ethical, inclusive and meaningful.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is kind, curious and courageous
• Is playful in practice, but serious about solutions
• Believes young people's insight, time and trust should never be undervalued
• Understands that participation should lead to genuine influence and change
• Enjoys building relationships with young people and professionals alike
• Is organised, thoughtful and collaborative
• Has experience working with young people in participation, youth voice, co-production, youth work, engagement or research settings

What we offer:

• 4-day working week (32 hours Monday-Thursday)
• Flexible remote-first working
• 30.5 days' annual leave allowance inclusive of bank holidays
• Dedicated wellbeing support
• Quarterly training and development days
• Bonus scheme, rail discount card and more

Contract: Fixed term, 1 year (extension subject to funding/project need)

To apply, please visit fill in the application form and send it to .

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Any questions regarding this role can be sent to

Application deadline: Midnight, 15 June 2026.