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Location: Cradley Heath College, Lower High St, Halesowen, Cradley Heath B64 5AB
Salary: Lecturers Scale
Youth Engagement Tutor
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people and helping them re-engage with education and employment?
We’re looking for a dedicated and inspiring Youth Engagement Tutor to join our dynamic team at Sandwell College’s brand-new Cradley Heath campus — a modern, purpose-built centre designed to spark creativity, confidence, and ambition. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the learning experience from the ground up, delivering high-quality programmes for young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET). You’ll empower learners to build essential skills, gain confidence, and take positive next steps into further education, training, or work — all within an exciting new environment built to help them thrive.
Responsibilities
•Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive teaching sessions for NEET learners
•Lead Prince’s Trust or similar pre-FE programmes that support learner progression
•Provide individual learning plans, mentoring, and personal development support
•Monitor and report on learner attendance, progress, and achievement
•Work collaboratively with colleagues, employers, and external partners to create meaningful progression opportunities
•Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of delivery
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
•Recognised teaching qualification
•Experience supporting young people who are NEET, disaffected, or disengaged
•Strong communication, motivation, and behaviour management skills
•Experience delivering Prince’s Trust or similar personal development programmes
•Knowledge of vocational, employability, and pre-apprenticeship pathways
•Ability to travel between campuses and community delivery sites
Benefits
✅ Top-Tier Salaries – sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
🏖 Unbeatable Time Off – up to 50 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and extra Christmas closure
🚀 Career Development – access to CPD days, professional pathways, and leadership programmes
🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme – a healthy, eco-friendly commute option
💆♀️ Exclusive Onsite Discounts – save on hair, beauty, car checks, and more
🏋 Fitness Perks – use our college gym or access discounted local memberships
💰 Generous Pension – employer contributions up to 23.68%
🛍 Retail & Travel Savings – with UNIDAYS, Blue Light, and Student Beans
💉 Free Flu Vaccine – to help you stay healthy
🧘♀️ Wellbeing Support – confidential counselling and wellness platforms
🏆 Recognition & Celebration – regular staff awards and appreciation events
Join us in making a real difference — empowering young people to reach their potential and shape their futures.
Safeguarding Statement
Sandwell College Group is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.