School Engagement Officer

Newtons Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national youth charity based in Manchester is seeking a dedicated individual to deliver engaging educational programmes to schools. This home-based role offers flexibility with occasional travel and overnight stays. The ideal candidate has experience in youth engagement and is confident in public speaking. Generous benefits include 25 days annual leave, a pension scheme, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension up to 10%

Life insurance 3 x annual salary

Hybrid & flexible working

Well-being support

Career progression opportunities

Company events

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in youth or school engagement.
• Confident in presenting to large groups.
• Ability to travel and manage overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver programmes to schools.
• Engage with local stakeholders & partners.
• Attend events in-person & virtually.

Skills

Youth engagement experience

Public speaking

Travel readiness

Driving skills

Job description

Overview

Working for an inspiring national youth Charity, you will deliver programmes to schools, combining in-person and virtual events, including planning, coordinating and delivering engaging activities to young people.

This is a home-based role with 1 day per week or fortnight at Manchester office and travel across the north of England to visit schools which can include overnight stays. Expenses are covered and time awarded back in lieu.

Responsibilities

• Deliver programmes to schools
• Represent at events in-person & virtually
• Engage with local stakeholders & partners

Requirements

• 2 years youth or school engagement experience
• Confident presenting to large groups
• Happy with travel & occasional overnight stays
• Confident car driver with own car

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays & extra company day, pension up to 10%, life insurance 3 x annual salary, hybrid & flexible working, well-being support, career progression opportunities and company events.

Location: Manchester (home-based with regional travel)

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