Are you passionate about helping young people unlock their potential and take their first steps toward a brighter future£
We’re now looking for an inspiring and experienced Employability Coordinator to lead and grow a flagship employability programme, “The Way 2 Work.”
££ About the Role
As the Employability Coordinator, you’ll take charge of developing, delivering and evaluating an ambitious programme that prepares young people for the world of work.
You’ll:
Coordinate recruitment, delivery and retention of participants
Build partnerships with local employers and training providers
Deliver engaging workshops and personalised 1-to-1 support
Create innovative opportunities to help young people develop skills, confidence, and pathways into employment or training
Oversee externally funded projects and report on progress and outcomes
Be a visible, motivating role model and mentor to young people from all backgrounds
This is a hands-on role for someone who believes every young person deserves the chance to succeed — especially those who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training), disengaged, or facing barriers.
££ What We’re Looking For
Proven experience delivering employability programmes to young people aged 16–25
Skilled in engaging vulnerable or hard-to-reach young people
A strong communicator who can build trust and inspire confidence
Experience supporting NEET young people into positive destinations
Experience working collaboratively with schools, employers, and partners
A creative mindset, with the ability to develop fresh, impactful approaches
A background in youth work, guidance, or education
Experience managing volunteers or youth workers (desirable)
Be flexible to work some evenings and weekends