About this Role
To supportscholars and families by building strong links with community organisations,services and external agencies. The post-holder will provide guidance, advocacyand targeted support to help remove barriers to learning, raise aspirations,improve attendance and behaviour, and promote positive outcomes, particularlyfor disadvantaged scholars.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for a passionate and committed individual who isdedicated to supporting young people and families to overcome challenges andachieve their potential. The successful candidate will have excellentcommunication and relationship-building skills, experience of working withchildren, young people or families, and the ability to work collaborativelywith a range of stakeholders. They will be empathetic, resilient and proactive,with a strong understanding of the barriers that some communities face and acommitment to promoting inclusion, wellbeing and positive life opportunitiesfor all scholars.
About Djanogly City Academy
Djanogly CityAcademy is a vibrant and inclusive learning community dedicated to inspiringand empowering every scholar itserves. Situated at the heart of Nottingham, the academy welcomes learners fromdiverse backgrounds, celebrating individuality while fostering a shared passionfor curiosity, creativity, and achievement. At Djanogly, every pupil is valuedand supported to grow academically and personally.
The academy's ethosis built on highexpectations, mutual respect, and a commitment to excellence. Scholars areencouraged to be confident, resilient and compassionate citizens, equipped withthe knowledge and skills to thrive in an ever-changing world. Through engagingteaching, enriching experiences and strong partnerships with families and thewider community, Djanogly City Academy nurtures a culture where scholars aremotivated to reach their full potential and make a positive contribution tosociety.
Our latest Ofstedinspection report recognises our many strengths and the strong progress beingmade across the school. Djanogly City Academy was judged Good acrossall areas, withits Sixth Form rated Outstanding.
- Djanogly City Academy is a welcoming and inclusive school that celebrates the diversity of its local community.
- There is a strong, caring ethos. Pupils feel safe and well supported, and the vast majority are happy in school.
- The school has high expectations for all pupils, encouraging them to achieve their best academically and personally.
- Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those who speak English as an additional language are well supported to access and succeed in the curriculum.
- The curriculum is well planned and increasingly ambitious, ensuring pupils build knowledge and skills effectively over time.
- Pupils are polite, respectful and considerate towards each other and towards adults.
- Strong, trusting relationships between staff and pupils support learning and personal development.
- Pupils benefit from high-quality pastoral care and know that staff are approachable and available if they have concerns.
- Leaders are mindful of staff well-being and workload, creating a supportive working environment.
- Staff are proud to work at Djanogly City Academy and feel valued as part of the school community.
Why Join Tapestry?
As part of our Trust, you'll benefit from:
- A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
- High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
- A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing
This is your chance to be part of somethingspecial. Help us shape the future andmake a lasting impact.
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Community Youth Worker at Djanogly City Academy in Nottingham employer: The Lanes Primary School
The Lanes Primary School in Attenborough is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With a commitment to high-quality education, employees benefit from a collaborative environment where they can make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying opportunities for development and training.
