Educator

Middleton; Hatfield; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Hatfield is seeking an enthusiastic Educator for a term-time position. You will deliver dynamic lessons on important life skills to young people across Hertfordshire. This role emphasizes creating an interactive learning environment and addressing youth homelessness. Ideal candidates are confident communicators with a passion for making a difference. The position offers opportunities for development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Make a difference in the community

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering education or workshops to young people.
• Knowledge of youth homelessness and related challenges.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging education sessions in schools, colleges, and youth groups.
• Build strong relationships with education providers and professionals.
• Contribute to the development of impactful educational resources.
• Handle essential administrative and reporting tasks.

Skills

Confident communicator

Experience working with young people

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to create inclusive learning environments

Job description

Educator(Term Time position 40 weeks)
Hours:37 hours per week
Contract:Fixed term – 12 months contract

Salary: £28000 - £28800 Per annum Pro rata (£21,538.46 - £22,153.84)
Location: Hatfield/hybrid , with Hertfordshire County Travel
Driving license required and use of own vehicle.

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives? Joinhyhand help us empower the next generation with the knowledge and skills to thrive.

We’re looking for an enthusiasticEducatorto deliver dynamic lessons, assemblies, and workshops to young people across Hertfordshire. You’ll cover vital topics such as homelessness, leaving home, independent living, healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and anger management.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver engaging education sessions in schools, colleges and youth groups.
• Build strong relationships with education providers and professionals across Hertfordshire.
• Contribute to the development of impactful resources and monitoring tools.
• Handle essential admin and outcome reporting tasks.
• Collaborate with volunteers and support their involvement.
• Participate in regular supervision and team meetings.

What we’re looking for:

• A confident communicator with experience working with young people.
• Ability to create inclusive, interactive and inspiring learning environments.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for tackling youth homelessness and promoting positive change.

Why join us?

• Make a real difference in your community.
• Be part of a supportive, values-driven team.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Ready to inspire and empower young people?

Apply now and help us shape brighter futures.

Please apply via the link on the vacancy found on our website Jobs - hyh - herts young homeless. Submitting a cover letter or a short video along with your CV. If you require any adjustments to support your application please let us know and we will be happy to help where we can.

Closing Date 30th December 2025
Interview Date 8th January 2026
Personal Interview Date 12th January 2026

This post is classed as having a high degree of contact with children or young adults and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced disclosure will be sought through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) as part of Herts Young Homeless’ pre-employment checks.

Equal Opportunities

We treat everyone with equal dignity and respect, and promote equal opportunity for all and challenge any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any person on the grounds of race, colour, sex, marital status, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or any other perceived difference.

hyh strives to be an equal opportunities and inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Our promise to you

Herts Young Homeless promises to act with the upmost integrity and respect when it comes to handling your data and will not share your details with any other client without 1) discussing the opportunity with you first and 2) without your verbal or written consent for us to do so.