Schools Coordinator We are now recruiting two full-time positions for a Schools Coordinator (Impact Officer) to work as the primary link between partner schools and the CYUK programme. This youth and education charity empowers diverse 18 to 25-year-olds to tackle educational inequality through a year of full-time volunteering in schools. As mentors, tutors and role models in schools, the charities volunteers support children who are furthest away from opportunity in the UK. Position: Schools Coordinator (internal title School Impact Officer) School locations: B29 4HE and B42 2PY - 4 days school based Training location: B15 2HU - 1 day per week (with some working from home) Working schedule: Term-time working (except for the second half of August) Hours: Working hours are 8:00-4:30, Monday to Friday. Salary: £25,432 per annum Duration: Permanent Start Date: August 2025 Closing Date: 17th June 2025 Interview Date: From 23rd June 2025 The Role We have a rewarding opportunity for a School Impact Officer to train, support and develop volunteers and monitor the programme through effective administration, data management and to build a deep partnership between the school and the charity. The Impact Officer is based predominantly in a school and is the primary link between the partner schools and the programme and is the enabler of the programme delivery. You will support a team of volunteer mentors, who support school activities by coordinating, managing and evaluating the programme. The Volunteer Mentors also complete a Leadership and Development programme and you will work with them on a professional development plan to chart their continuous professional development and ready them for employment. The role is primarily a school-based post from Monday to Thursday and is based in a regional venue on most Fridays. See locations above. About You To be successful in this role you will need to be passionate about social change and serving a great cause. As the School Impact Officer, you will strive for excellence and support the core vision and values of the charity. You will have: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong supervision skills, able to connect and communicate effectively with a broad range of stakeholders The ability to understand school leadership priorities Flexibility in your approach to meet volunteers and pupils developmental needs The ability to cope well with multiple demands and to ask for support in ambiguous situations Ability to prioritise work to meet tight deadlines delegate appropriately and apply problem-solving skills effectively Good IT knowledge A proactive attitude, with the ability to use initiative and a professional manner and approach Whilst not essential experience of working in a school or with schools would be an advantage in this role. If you want to make a real difference and believe that young people can change the world, we want to hear from you! Please apply by uploading your CV and cover letter (two pages preferred) demonstrating your suitable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Due to the high volume of CVs received, the charity can only respond back to the successful candidates. Employee Benefits As an organisation, particular emphasis is placed on fairness, well-being, and inclusion and offer a range of benefits for staff, including: Great holiday entitlement Training including degree-level qualifications Pension scheme enrolment starts at 4% as standard, and employee contributions are matched up to 5% Free eye tests and £20 off glasses Interest-free travel season ticket loans Interest-free bike loans under the “Cycle to Work Scheme” Interest-free Loans to assist employees with welfare or financial hardship 2 days per year to pursue volunteering opportunities and 2 days per year to support wellbeing Regular all staff wellbeing sessions with external wellbeing experts Reservist friendly employer - Bronze award Laptop and mobile phone Impact Officers are expected to foster an inclusive and fair culture across regional teams, ensuring diverse perspectives are valued and that the regional programme is accessible to volunteers from all backgrounds. The charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners including young people. Other areas of experience may include School Partnerships, School Partnerships Officer, School Partnerships Lead, School Impact Officer, School Impact, School, Primary School, Senior School, Early Years, EYF, Volunteer Recruitment, Teacher, Education, School Engagement, School Leadership, Volunteer Management, Volunteer, Volunteer Coordinator, Volunteer Engagement, Lead, Teaching Assistant, Teaching, Youth, Secondary School Teacher, Trainee Teacher, Teacher, Youth Support, Family Support, Children’s Support, Support Officer, EYF, Mentor, Youth Mentor, Volunteer Management, School Partnerships, School Liaison, Programme Officer, Programme Lead, Programme Support, Coordinator, Administrator. Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client