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 experiance:

• 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.