Get into Youth Work event at YMCA Humber this February!

Get into Youth Work – your future starts here!

Are you passionate about working with young people? Do you want to make a real impact in your community? If so, a career in youth work could be the perfect path for you!

Join us for the National Employer Training (NET) Get into Youth Work taster day on Wednesday 19th February at YMCA Humber, Grimsby to explore the exciting training and career opportunities available in this rewarding field.

Why attend?

This free event is designed for those looking to start or advance their careers in youth work. Whether you’re completely new to the sector or already working with young people and want to gain further qualifications, this is the perfect opportunity to take the next step.

• Get hands-on experience in live youth work sessions
• Meet local training providers and discover qualifications to kickstart your career
• Talk to experienced youth workers about what the job is really like
• Explore different career pathways and find the best fit for you
• Drop in anytime between 2pm and 7pm – stay for as long as you like!

Register now for free here: Get into Youth Work Tickets, Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM | Eventbrite

Who will be there?

This event brings together leading training providers from across Grimsby, making it easier than ever to access all the qualifications you need in one place.

• National Employer Training – who offer the SEG Level 3 Youth Work qualification, perfect for those managing small-scale provisions, teams, or specialist responsibilities.
• Grimsby Institute – who provide a Level 1 Introduction to Youth Studies, a four-week course covering teamwork, communication, and social skills.
• Franklin Sixth Form College Adult Hub – who deliver a Level 2 Certificate in Youth Work working in partnership with the local Youth Work Alliance, which includes weekly evening classes and hands-on experience with a local youth organisation.

By attending, you’ll gain a clear understanding of which qualification suits your career goals and how you can start making a difference in young people’s lives.

Frequently asked questions

Who is this event for?  

Anyone interested in a career in youth work! Whether you’re just starting out or already working in the sector and looking to gain new qualifications, this event is for you.

How much does this event cost?  

Absolutely nothing! This event is completely free to attend.

Do I need to register in advance?  

While registration isn’t mandatory, we encourage you to sign up in advance to help us plan and ensure you get the most out of the event.

Where is the event located?  

The event will be held at YMCA Humber, 21 Freeman Street, Grimsby, DN32 7AB. Upon arrival, please check in at the YMCA Humber reception desk, where our team will guide you.

Is there parking available?  

There is limited parking on-site. However, additional car parks are available within a 5-minute walk of the venue.

Don’t miss out – secure your spot today!

This is your chance to take a step towards a fulfilling career in youth work. Come along, get inspired, and see where youth work can take you. We can’t wait to meet you!  

📅 Date: Wednesday 19th February 2025  

📍 Location: YMCA Humber, 21 Freeman Street, Grimsby, DN32 7AB  

⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM (drop in anytime)  

🎟️ Register now for free: Get into Youth Work Tickets, Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM | Eventbrite