Youth Employability Engagement Officer

• NJC Scale: 6 – 10

• 12 month fixed term contract

• £25,989 - £27,694 Salary per annum

• 37 hours per week, all year round

• Commencing: May 1^st, subject to completion of pre-employment checks

• Closing date: Tuesday 31^st March 9:00am

About this Role

ATTFE College are seeking to appoint a Youth Employability Engagement Officer to join an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ provider, to help give learners locally and in the wider community a chance to learn, and progress further in their lives.

It is essential that you can provide evidence of Maths and English at Level 2 or above and have an understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and equality legislation in the UK.

You will have Experience of working with young people (16 – 25) and Knowledge of employment pathways, apprenticeships, and training pro-grammes is essential.

The successful candidate will possess strong communication and motivational coaching skills and the ability to build trust with disadvantaged or disengaged youth.

You will have a genuine passion for youth empowerment, advocacy and community development and motivating young people!

Knowledge of the local mid Notts area and experience working with vulnerable or disadvantaged young people would be an advantage.

You would be working from both our Sutton, Ollerton campuses, and in the wider community so a driving licence and access to your own vehicle is mandatory as you will be expected to drive between venues.

About us:

Our vision at ATTFE College is to be recognised as an outstanding provider of Further Education and be the provider of choice of our local communities. We strive to raise the aspirations and achievements of the communities that it serves, providing high quality, innovative education and training for learners who are aged 16+ (including adults). We take a learner-centred approach towards education and lifelong learning opportunities that supports the learning needs of the local environment.

Our greatest passion is unleashing the potential of individuals to learn new skills that will add value and help improve their overall quality of life. The team at ATTFE College are fully committed to the educational, pastoral need and well-being needs of our learners.

Working from our main campuses of Sutton Community Academy and Dukeries Academy, you will join a team striving to raise the aspirations and achievements of our local communities.

We do this by:

• Focusing on each person as an individual

• Providing them with the first class education and the training they need to succeed in their life ahead

• Support our learners at every stage

• Responding to the skills needs of our local communities and employers

• Providing exceptional teaching and learning

About Academy Transformation Trust:

Academy Transformation Trust Further Education is part of the Academy Transformation Trust family, whose ATT2030 Vision means we meet our young people where they are at and refuse to leave them there.  Our pupils will leave us capable, competent and confident and take their place in the community of educated people.  Our staff will be cared for, developed and they do will be capable, competent and confident.  We would love to hear from those who want to join us in that mission, With Academy Transformation Trust, the sky really is the limit.

What’s in it for you?

You can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.   Most importantly of all, you will work alongside a team who are passionate about what they do.

If you share our passion to make education better and would like to make a difference, then please apply!

Academy Transformation Trust Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

To learn more and apply online, please see our application pack for more information and visit our careers page.

Closing date for applications: Friday 10^th April 9:00am 2026

Interview date: To be confirmed

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2025.  We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications.  We are open to Flexible Working.