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We are part of a new Youth Co-research Collective in Cumbria! We are coming together as young people (12 – 17yrs), peer youth leaders (18 – 21yrs), established Youth Co-researchers and adults in Youth Worker and Academic roles. We are coming together to build our confidence and skills in research. We think this is important... Read more »

Applications for this position are now closed. Please check our vacancies page for a list of current opportunities. Looking for a role that is at the heart of creating fun and inspiring opportunities with hundreds of young people every week, coupled with ensuring care and support for them when times are tough? Then this full-time... Read more »

Applications for this position are now closed. Please check our vacancies page for a list of current opportunities. Want to be part of ensuring young people have regular access to warm, nutritious and affordable meals? Our ‘Core Café’ is at the heart of the Youth Zone, and through this role, you could be too. 19... Read more »

We are proud to have supported a generation of Carlisle’s young people already, could you help ensure we are here for the next? Full-time (37.5 hours) £44,000 – £48,000 depending on experience Hybrid – with a typical week including 3 days Carlisle / Cumbria based Find out more about Joining Team CYZ ( PDF) Read... Read more »

Could you help us ensure young people are seen, valued and heard, and lead us in turning up the volume to showcase how Carlisle Youth Zone is making a difference with and alongside our cities young people? Full-time (37.5 hours) £24,570 – £30,000 depending on experience Carlisle Youth Zone Find out more about Joining Team... Read more »

Applications for this position are now closed. Please check our vacancies page for a list of current opportunities. We welcome up to 1000 visits from young people every week! Our youth work programme offers space, voice and time for young people to discover their passion and their purpose, 6 nights a week and all-day Saturday.... Read more »

Looking for something to do this March? Why not grab your mates and head down to Senior Club at Carlisle Youth Zone? This March, everything is FREE for our senior members, including memberships, entry and hot food on Tuesdays – and all new members who sign up using the discount code: BAM25 and attend at... Read more »

Wednesday Projects are back! Booking is essential for these sessions, but there is no additional cost – just your 50p entry fee on the door. 🏉 GET ACTIVE 🎨 BE CREATIVE 👨‍🏫 LEARN A NEW SKILL We’ve got all of your usual favourites, but we’re also really excited to introduce American Flag Football with thanks... Read more »

Meet Marie, one of our incredible CYZ Voluntines who has been inspiring our young people through mentoring and youth sport activities in senior club since 2022! 🏀 Read her story to learn why volunteering with CYZ is ‘way more than giving back’! I started volunteering with the Youth Zone 2.5 years ago as a mentor... Read more »

Meet Ross, now a valued member of staff who started his career here as a true CYZ Voluntine. Read on to learn why he loves giving back to Carlisle’s young people. My name is Ross Mattinson and I am autistic. I first became a volunteer at Carlisle Youth Zone in September 2022. I had been... Read more »