Call for Consultants:

LIFEbeat Evaluation

UK Based Role

Closing date for Stage 1 applications: Wednesday 28 June, 2017

LIFEbeat is a UK charity with a mission is to improve the emotional wellbeing of young people – giving them the skills and inspiration to overcome the challenges they face, to lead confident, healthy and purposeful lives and to navigate the divisions in society.

As part of our strategic plan, LIFEbeat intends to ensure that the organisation and all programme activities are to be subject to a thorough evaluation plan.

We are currently open to proposals for a two-year evaluation, intended to run from July 2017 to December 2018.

Person specification

We are particularly keen that the consultant(s) have a strong appreciation, through living or working experience, of the contexts of young people’s mental health and creative participatory evaluation processes that are aligned with LIFEbeat’s values.

Interested applicants are expected to meet the following criteria:

  • An advanced degree or equivalent experience;
  • Experience designing and delivering high quality evaluations with a specific focus on young people’s mental health and wellbeing
  • Understanding of the challenges, best practices and value for money related to not-for- profit youth programming.
  • Ability to review and interpret financial information;
  • Excellent communication skills, including fluent and effective written English;

Please contact lotty.reynolds@LIFEbeat.co.uk for TOR and further information.