Job Introduction
Hampshire Futures is seeking a proactive and motivated Team Coordinator to play a key role in the delivery of high-quality careers guidance, employability, and participation services across Hampshire to young people.
This varied role combines operational leadership, staff development, safeguarding responsibilities, and direct career guidance delivery, giving you the opportunity to drive service performance, support colleagues to achieve their best, and make a positive impact on the futures of young people across Hampshire.
What you’ll do:
- Lead and support a county-wide team to deliver high-quality careers, employability and participation services for young people.
- Build strong partnerships with schools, training providers, employers and other agencies to enhance support and opportunities for young people.
- Demonstrate leadership through the effective delivery of careers guidance and targeted support to young people.
- Act as a Designated Safeguarding Officer, promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of young people.
- Coach and develop Careers Advisers, ensuring effective performance, caseload management, accurate record keeping and positive outcomes for those who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) or at risk of becoming NEET.
What we’re looking for:
- Significant experience in careers, employability, participation, or education services.
- Proven leadership and people management experience.
- Strong analytical skills, with experience using performance data and service insights to monitor outcomes and implement continuous improvements.
- Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with experience working collaboratively with schools, colleges, employers, partner agencies, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Highly organised, resilient, and proactive, with a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and achieving positive outcomes for young people.
To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
Why join us?
- Make a genuine difference by leading and supporting services that help young people progress into education, employment, and training.
- Take on a varied and rewarding leadership role, giving you the opportunity to shape services and drive positive outcomes across Hampshire.
- Be part of Hampshire Futures – and team that values innovation and collaboration.
- Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
- Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK.
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Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
