At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver engaging educational programmes for young people in schools.
- Company: Join the Aston Villa Foundation, a community-focused organisation making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for personal development.
- Other info: Work at Villa Park and enjoy a fulfilling career with lasting impact.
- Why this job: Empower young people through life skills and personal growth in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience working with youth and strong creative teaching skills required.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 £ per year.
The Aston Villa Foundation is looking for an Alternative Education Officer to lead and deliver its Alternative Education programme in primary and secondary settings.
The programme covers Life Skills, Employment, Coaching & Leadership and Health & Wellbeing. You will support young people through qualifications and personal development, and work with each school to create bespoke timetables that meet students’ needs.
About You
- The ability to create and deliver high-quality, varied and creative educational activities
- Demonstrable experience working with young people in a range of environments (sport, PE and classroom experience desirable)
- The skills to manage behaviour and engage learners one-to-one and in small groups
- The ability to add value to a school’s curriculum
- Proactive problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Key Details
- Location: Villa Park and other Foundation and school locations
- Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), permanent
- Salary: Up to £26,000 depending on experience
- Closing date: 15 November 2026
Alternative Education Officer (Aston Villa Foundation) in Tamworth employer: Aston Villa Football Club
Joining the Aston Villa Foundation as a Youth Engagement Officer means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people in Birmingham. With a strong focus on employee development, a supportive work culture, and the opportunity to work within world-class facilities, you will find a rewarding environment that values innovation and community engagement. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every voice is heard, making this an exceptional place to grow your career while contributing to meaningful change.
