Education Lead: Shape the Future Talent for Net Zero Project

Sizewell C; Leiston; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 5% bonus

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Job summary

Sizewell C is seeking an Education Lead to shape how young people, educators and communities engage with the project. Based in Leiston, Suffolk with regular travel across the county, the role sits in the Employment Affairs Unit and focuses on education outreach, partnerships with schools and stakeholders.

You will lead programmes such as PowerUp! and Young SZC, build long-term talent pipelines for apprenticeships and graduate opportunities, and help raise awareness of future careers across

Qualifications

• Experience in education, skills development or early careers programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building abilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Sizewell C's education programmes, including PowerUp! and Young SZC initiatives.
• Build and maintain relationships with schools, colleges, universities, education providers, contractors and suppliers.
• Coordinate education and outreach activities to raise awareness of future careers, apprenticeships and employment opportunities.
• Act as the key point of contact for education-related activities across the project and within the supply chain.
• Support development of talent pipelines that feed into future apprenticeships and graduate programmes.
• Work with internal teams and external partners to develop engaging content, events and initiatives for young people and educators.
• Monitor and report on programme performance, outcomes and commitments, ensuring measurable social value.
• Provide career advice and guidance through education, skills and employment activities.
• Represent Sizewell C at education, skills and employment forums, events and stakeholder meetings.
• Ensure all activities align with workforce requirements and community engagement ambitions.

Skills

Education experience

Stakeholder engagement

Early careers

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Education sector experience

Tools

Power BI

CRM system

Job description

Sizewell C is seeking an Education Lead to shape how young people, educators and communities engage with the project. Based in Leiston, Suffolk with regular travel across the county, the role sits in the Employment Affairs Unit and focuses on education outreach, partnerships with schools and stakeholders.

You will lead programmes such as PowerUp! and Young SZC, build long-term talent pipelines for apprenticeships and graduate opportunities, and help raise awareness of future careers across