Another way to join our team is to volunteer with us. For more information on volunteering, visit our Volunteers page and to apply head to our online application form here.
Below is a list of our current full time vacancies here at Wigan Youth Zone. If you are interested in applying for a role, please refer to the application guidelines noted on the relevant job description.
Please note that in line with our Safeguarding Policy, you must be age 21 or over to work in our Senior Sessions and 19+ to work on our Junior Sessions and Holiday Clubs. All applicants must also be inactive as members for at least 12 months.
Please note members will need to be inactive for 12 months before they will be considered for paid positions (please contact hr@wiganyouthzone.org) if you would like any further details.
Below is a list of our current part time vacancies here at Wigan Youth Zone. If you are interested in applying for a role, please refer to the application guidelines noted on the relevant job description.
Please note that in line with our Safeguarding Policy, you must be age 21 or over to work in our Senior Sessions and 18+ to work on our Junior Sessions and Holiday Clubs. All applicants must also be inactive as members for at least 12 months.
Please note members will need to be inactive for 12 months before they will be considered for paid positions (please contact hr@wiganyouthzone.org) if you would like any further details.
Activity Youth Worker
£12.86 per hour
Part time, Various contracted shift available including evenings and weekends.
We are looking for someone fun, creative with high energy and a passion to work with young people.
An activity youth worker who is enthusiastic to run recreation activities to help with the wellbeing of our members. They will provide additional support to young people, where needed, to enable equal opportunity
access to the wide range of activities on offer at Wigan Youth Zone.
The role requires the creation of a space that is warm, welcoming, active and full of life and challenge.
Download the full job description here
Please complete the application form which can be accessed here and email it to hr@wiganyouthzone.org or send it via post to Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RU.
8th November 2026
TBC
Temp Activity Youth Worker
£12.86 per hour
Part time, 20 hours Fixed Term until June 2027
We are looking for someone fun, creative with high energy and a passion to work with young people.
An activity youth worker who is enthusiastic to run recreation activities to help with the wellbeing of our members. They will provide additional support to young people, where needed, to enable equal opportunity
access to the wide range of activities on offer at Wigan Youth Zone.
The role requires the creation of a space that is warm, welcoming, active and full of life and challenge.
Download the full job description here
Please complete the application form which can be accessed here and email it to hr@wiganyouthzone.org or send it via post to Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RU.
8th November 2026
TBC
MMA Coach
£25 per hour
Part time, 5 hours per week
An MMA Youth Worker who has a passion for working with Young People, to gain new skills, to have fun, try a new sport, to train and develop themselves.
Download the full job description here
Please complete the application form which can be accessed here and email it to hr@wiganyouthzone.org or send it via post to Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RU.
15th November 2026
TBC
Performing Arts Youth Worker
£12.86 per hour
Part time, 11 hours per week
We are looking for someone who knows what is current when it comes to dance, drama and performing arts.
Whether it’s the latest TikTok Dance, freshest choreography, someone who wants to piece together the next big WYZ show or share the art of performing arts with young people. We want someone on the team who will listen to what young people want and take action to deliver it!
To develop and deliver an exciting, engaging and inclusive programme of activities within the dance & performing arts studio which will engage young people aged 8 – 19 years (up to 25 for young people with SEND) at Wigan Youth Zone.
To support and work with our existing members to continue the development of our Cheerleading and/or Street Dance team. Experience in acting, performing arts, multiple dance styles or gymnastics is also desirable.
To utilise dance, drama and performance in the wider youth work agenda, supporting and encouraging young people to express themselves, explore issues and facilitate personal development.
Download the full job description here
Please complete the application form which can be accessed here and email it to hr@wiganyouthzone.org or send it via post to Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RU.
13th November 2026
w/c 16th November
Another way to join our team is to volunteer with us. For more information on volunteering, visit our Volunteers page and to apply head to our online application form here.
