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Strategic Lead – Youth, Play and Participation

Confidential | oldbury, United-Kingdom | Posted June 29, 2026

Position Overview

Job Summary

Sandwell is committed to ensuring that children and young people live happy, safe, healthy and successful lives. We are ambitious about strengthening our youth offer, amplifying young people’s voices, and working with partners to deliver meaningful opportunities across our communities.

This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for shaping and delivering Sandwell’s strategic approach to Youth, Play and Participation. You will work across the Council and with partners to ensure children and young people can access high-quality informal education and leisure opportunities and actively influence the services that affect them.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for Youth, Play and Participation, ensuring sufficient, high-quality provision across Sandwell
  • Design and deliver borough-wide strategies that increase participation, youth voice and influence (e.g. Youth Council, Area Forums)
  • Le...

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