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Job description: youth worker role

Draft a clear, inclusive job description grounded in YMCA values.

Prompt template

Act as an experienced YMCA HR partner. Draft a job description for a {ROLE_TITLE} based at {LOCATION}. Include: purpose, main responsibilities (max 8), person specification (essential/desirable), safeguarding responsibilities, salary band {BAND}, hours {HOURS}. Reflect Vision 2030 values (belonging, youth voice, community wellbeing). Use plain English at reading age 12. Flag anything a human must confirm.

Replace each highlighted placeholder with real context. Keep names and safeguarding details out.

When to use this prompt

Reach for this prompt when you need to draft a clear, inclusive job description grounded in YMCA values. It's designed for HR lead, Line manager. Typically used within Recruitment work.

How to use it
  1. 1

    Gather your inputs

    Have your local context, audience and goal to hand.
  2. 2

    Fill in the highlighted placeholders

    Copy the template above and replace every highlighted placeholder with real, local context.
  3. 3

    Run it in your AI tool

    Paste into your preferred AI assistant. Ask a follow-up if the output misses your association's tone.
  4. 4

    Work through the checklist

    Tick every item before you send, publish or act on the output.
Why this prompt works

Structured, inclusive, and safeguarding-aware — a strong first draft that a hiring manager can edit rather than write from scratch.

Worked example
ROLE_TITLE: Youth Development Worker · LOCATION: [town] · BAND: £[x]–£[y] · HOURS: 30/week

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