These roles will support the youth development officers at DAAC in the delivery of projects and activities run by Durham Police and its partner agencies, the Qualification you will work towards is the Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, this is a 2 year Apprenticeship.
Projected start date September 2026
Apprentices will receive appropriate training and guidance to undertake the full range of duties which will include:
Support youth development projects run by Durham Police and DAAC to deliver aims and outcomes.
Work directly with young people to identify their needs and then develop and implement them within the projects.
Actively participate in the decision making process ensure success of the projects and resource allocation.
Identify, understand, confront and challenge attitudes and behaviour.
Experience new challenges in a supportive and comfortable environment.
Recognise the social, political and legal structures which effect young people’s lives and examine strategies in order to challenge or change those structures
Engage local communities and young people to identify local needs and issues.
To monitor and evaluate the projects with young people, staff members and management.
Occasionally work evenings, weekends and annual residentials.
Ensure safeguarding, health and safety and other duties of care are met. A bit about you?
Demonstration of aptitude towards being committed to attaining the appropriate qualifications of the Apprenticeship
GCSE Maths and English at C or above or equivalent qualifications
Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
Good communication skills
A polite, confident and friendly approach
Ability to undertake a varied workload and be able to adapt and prioritise
Excellent presentation, organisation and timekeeping skills
A diligent approach to work ethics
Undefined and respect confidentiality and abide by this at all times
To have a respect for diversity and be committed to the principles of Equal Opportunities.
You will be provided protected learning/study time in the workplace to complete your qualification.
You will be provided protected learning/study time in the workplace to complete your Level 3 Business Administration portfolio and any associated qualifications/assessments.
