Vacancy: Youth Worker
We are welcoming more young people to CYZ than ever before, and we are adding to our innovative and dynamic team of youth workers to support our vision to offer a fun and safe environment where the potential of young people is developed and fulfilled! We are looking to recruit Youth Workers to grow and... Read more »
Vacancy: Catering Coordinator
We are looking to recruit a Catering Coordinator to develop and enhance our team. As an organisation that is primarily for and about young people, these roles provide a unique opportunity to make a difference to young people lives – showing how much we value them and supporting their aspirations for the future. Overall aim... Read more »
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs!
As we hurtle towards our busiest time of the year, we are looking to recruit Youth Workers and a Catering Coordinator to join our small Team. In both roles you’ll be an essential part of a Young Persons experience in CYZ, ensuring they have fun, have someone to talk to as well as receiving a... Read more »
Hundreds gather to celebrate Carlisle Youth Zone’s 13th birthday
On Saturday 20 July 2024, over 450 young people, family members and supporters joined Carlisle Youth Zone (CYZ) to celebrate turning 13 with a free Community Open Day. The fun-packed day, organised by CYZ’s Youth Planning Committee, allowed attendees to experience some of the activities and opportunities which are available to Youth Zone members (aged... Read more »
Lego Competition 2024
WIN an Xbox console & fantastic prizes in each category for Winners and runners-up! Unwin Jones, a local architectural company, and a Carlisle Youth Zone Patron is sponsoring for the fourth year the CYZ Lego Competition. The Lego competition for 2024 launches on 22nd July and will run until 31st August 2024. The theme for... Read more »
Give a Day To The City
It’s been a busy week here at CYZ. We want to thank everyone who participated in the Give a Day Carlisle initiative to revitalise our yard area! A special shoutout to Galliford Try for organising the week and to the following businesses for their incredible involvement—whether through in-kind support, donating resources, or volunteering: Story Contracting... Read more »
New Picnic Tables – Thanks to Bendalls Engineering
Huge thank you to the amazing team of apprentices at Bendalls Engineering for their incredible craftsmanship in fabricating four beautiful picnic tables for our youth clubs! These tables are more than just furniture—they are a new gathering space for young people to enjoy, share stories and create lasting memories. May there be many more sunny... Read more »
Summer 2024 – Holiday Club Now Available For Booking
We’re delighted to announce that our Summer 2024 Holiday Club is now available for booking! Our HITZ Holiday Club will run between 22nd July and 23rd August 2024, with both short days (08.30 – 15.30) and full days (08.30-17:00) available to book. To book onto our HITZ Holiday Club, please visit our online booking system.... Read more »
Cross Bay Walk
We made it! Cross Bay Walk – done Over 13,000 steps made by each of the walkers completing the Cross Bay Walk as part of #TeamCYZ yesterday. An incredible way to start our 13th Birthday Year Celebrations! Thanks to David, Julia, Marcia, Jim, Fiona, Finlay, Isabelle, Caroline, Amanda and Luca for your collective efforts. Proudly... Read more »
Vacancy: Team Leader
Applications for this position have now closed. Please view our Vacancies page for current opportunities. We are looking to recruit a Team Leader as our current post holder is moving on after 10 years with the organisation. This position will lead our 7-11 provision. Young People deserve the best Youth Work and opportunities and this... Read more »
