Youth Councillor Vacancy

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Standing Order 27.
YOUTH REPRESENTATIVES

Up to two youth representatives (aged 15 to 25) can be appointed to join the Council to represent the interests of young people. (Reference the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011).

We currently have a vacancy for this role and if you are aged between 16 and 25 and are interested in finding out more then please read on.

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Our Meetings
The Council meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7.15pm – excluding December. Meetings are held in person at Siloam Chapel school room in Killay and virtually via zoom. They finish at around 9pm and are open to the public. Our meetings are also attended by local City Councillors.

For more information please open our information pack below.

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Who Can Apply?
Youth Reps must be aged between 15 – 25. You must be able to represent the interests of people under the age of 26 who live, work, train or receive education in the area.

Why Apply?
Becoming a youth representative is an opportunity to ….

• Share your ideas and have your say.
• Help make a difference in your area.
• Take part in meetings and projects.
• Develop skills and experience.
• Learn about local democracy & how the Council works.

And of course it looks great on your CV!

How To Apply
Download the application form below.
Complete the application form and then email it to the Clerk, Sue Bagley. If you have any questions or need extra help with your application, please contact us.