Work for us

Do you want to work for an organisation that helps change the lives of 20,000 people each year?

Based at the Beacon of Light, we believe that the successful recruitment, retention and development of staff alongside a values-led culture is vital to our success.

As part of our team you can look forward to: 

IAG Officer (Full Time)

The Foundation is seeking a highly motivated individual to fulfil the exciting role of IAG Officer as part of the Skills Team.

Through our pioneering facility, the Beacon of Light, it is the Foundation’s ambition to develop the education, employability and skills pathways for people across Sunderland, South Tyneside and County Durham.

Working with the Skills team, you will deliver information and guidance to young people and adults. You will support learner recruitment, along with providing guidance to learners on programme, and monitoring positive destinations of learners on programme completion.

The base for the post is the Beacon of Light, with delivery across Sunderland, South Tyneside and County Durham.

Interested applicants should request an application pack, or send a CV to ryan.gill@foundationoflight.co.uk. Candidates who have not heard within six weeks of application should assume they have been unsuccessful.

Closing date: 2nd August

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Youth Skills Coordinator (Full Time)

The Foundation is seeking a highly motivated individual to fulfil the exciting role of Youth Skills Coordinator as part of the Skills Team.

Working with the Skills team, you will lead a team of tutors and coordinate the delivery of youth skills provision such as Study Programmes.

You will have the ability to engage young people and line manage tutors in formal education and have a good understanding of the further education sector.

The base for the post is the Beacon of Light, with delivery across Sunderland, South Tyneside and County Durham.

Interested applicants should request an application pack, or send a CV to ryan.gill@foundationoflight.co.uk. Candidates who have not heard within six weeks of application should assume they have been unsuccessful.

Closing date: 2nd August

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Youth Skills Tutor (Full Time)

The Foundation is seeking a highly motivated individual to fulfil the exciting role of Youth Skills Tutor as part of the Skills Team.

Through our pioneering facility, the Beacon of Light, it is the Foundation’s ambition to develop the education, employability and skills pathways for people across Sunderland, South Tyneside and County Durham through quality delivery.

Working with the Skills team, you will deliver on the Study Programmes, engaging young people in accredited and non-accredited provision.

You will have the ability to engage and deliver formal education to young people, along with having a good understanding of the further education sector.

The base for the post is the Beacon of Light, with delivery across Sunderland, South Tyneside and County Durham.

Interested applicants should request an application pack, or send a CV to ryan.gill@foundationoflight.co.uk. Candidates who have not heard within six weeks of application should assume they have been unsuccessful.

Closing date: 2nd August

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Ha’way and Play Lottery Matchday Draw Sellers (Part Time)

We are looking for outgoing, part time lottery sellers to support the sale of Ha’way and Play lottery tickets on home match days at the Stadium of Light.  

We are looking for candidates who are self-motivated, energetic and reliable and who are willing to interact with supporters.

Hours: On home matchdays, 3 hours (weekends and evenings)  

Full training will be provided. Interested applicants should email their cv to gemma.snaith@foundationoflight.co.uk

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Designated Safeguarding Lead (Full Time)

This is an ideal opportunity to join a fast-moving and growing charitable organisation at a very exciting time.

The Designated Safeguarding Lead will act as the first point of contact for all Safeguarding and Child Protection matters and be responsible for developing and delivering our safeguarding provision in a positive and supportive way across the charity. The role requires an experienced, enthusiastic, and committed safeguarding expert who is resilient and confident.

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