Vacancy Closed
Context of Role
The Junction Foundation are a vibrant charity, empowering children, young people, and their families in the Tees Valley.
They believe in building trust, self-belief, and a sense of belonging through positive relationships and meaningful participation.
The Junction Foundation are proud of their reputation for championing children and young people’s voices and driving positive change through social action.
Role Description
The Junction Foundation are seeking an Employer Engagement Lead to create a range of opportunities for young people aged 14-19 through working with partner organisations and local businesses.
The Junction Foundation are looking for people with transferrable skills, good communication and presentation skills, experience of partnership working, good knowledge of training and employment provision and the local labour market.
Purpose of the Role
To create a range of opportunities for young people aged 14-19 to access work placements, traineeships, apprenticeships and employment opportunities through working with partner organisations and local businesses.
You do not need to have worked in this specific field before, but the right candidate will have experience of engaging with local businesses to create opportunities and mentorships into their organisations so that volunteering/work experience and job roles become more accessible for young people experiencing poverty, who due to disadvantage, would find it challenging to access and sustain the role independent of support, the focus to create meaningful change for young people and work in a way that is commensurate with The Junction Foundation’s values.
How to Apply
| Detailed Job Description | Vacancy – Employer Engagement Lead – The Junction |
| Application Format | Please download a full application pack for more information on this role. Completed packs to be emailed to [email protected] or posted to Westfield Farm, The Green, Dormanstown, Redcar, TS10 5NA marked PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL. They do not accept CV’s full pack to be completed. |
| Deadline | 06/04/2026 17:00 |
The Junction Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and they expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant checks deemed appropriate.
Basic Info
- Contract Type: Fixed Term – until the 30th of April 2027
- Role Type: Employment
- Hours: Full or Part Time
- Application Deadline: 06/04/2026 17:00
- Based: Tees Valley
- Salary: £30,139.00 – £30,139.00
- Salary Type: Fixed Salary
- Location (jobs): Tees Valley
- Role description: Project Support
- Organisation Name: The Junction Foundation
- Application Website: thejunctionfoundation.com
