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Before applying please ensure you have read the sections below. You will need to attend a short interview and must be able to attend the first meeting in order to join the board (see timetable below).
Who we are looking for
The VRU YPAB will consist of eight frontline practitioners who have lived experience of the challenges and barriers affecting young people most at risk of violence. We welcome applications from those who are:
- Experienced in working with young people and communities affected by violence
- Working on the frontline through place-based youth and community work
- Passionate about making London a safer place for young people
- Committed to their own personal and professional development
Timeline
| Activity | Date |
| Applications open | Tuesday 1st February |
| Application deadline | Friday 18th February at 5pm |
| Interviews with VRU and London Youth | Tuesday 1st March – Friday 4th March (choice of mornings and afternoons) |
| First Meeting (in person at City Hall) | Wednesday 16th March from 5pm – 7pm |
| Meeting 2 | Week commencing 9th May |
| Meeting 3 | Week commencing 11th July |
| Meeting 4 | Week commencing 12th September |
| Meeting 5 | Week commencing 5th December |
Application form
To apply, please complete this application form. Once applications are assessed, successful candidates will be asked to attend an online interview with the VRU and London Youth represented on the panel.
Read the YPAB Application Questions before applying.
