Active Citizenship Instructor

The Education Network Birmingham
Birmingham
Active Citizenship Instructor – Special School
Are you passionate about supporting young people to develop life skills, independence and confidence? Do you want to work in a role where you can make a real difference beyond the classroom? This specialist school in South Birmingham is looking to appoint a dedicated Active Citizenship Instructor to support students with additional learning needs in a highly supportive environment.

As an Active Citizenship Instructor, you will deliver engaging sessions that focus on life skills, personal development and preparing students for life beyond school. You will work with small groups of pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping them develop independence, social skills and an understanding of the wider community. This may include supporting students with travel training, community-based learning and practical life skills.

You will work closely with teaching staff and support teams to ensure students are fully supported and able to access meaningful and enriching experiences. This is a rewarding role suited to someone who is proactive, patient and passionate about helping young people achieve their potential. This role requires previous experience delivering the Active Citizenship curriculum.

Job Role:
  • Delivering Active Citizenship and life skills sessions to students with additional learning needs
  • Supporting pupils to develop independence and confidence
  • Leading small group and 1-2-1 activities
  • Supporting community-based learning and off-site activities
  • Assisting with travel training and real-life skill development
  • Promoting social skills, communication and personal development
  • Working closely with teachers and support staff
  • Contributing to a safe, structured and inclusive environment
In Return You Will:
  • Work in a supportive and well-resourced special school
  • Be part of a dedicated and experienced staff team
  • Gain valuable experience supporting students with SEND
  • Receive ongoing support and professional development
  • Work in a rewarding role where you can make a real difference
  • Be paid a competitive rate based on experience
If you are interested in this Active Citizenship Instructor opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information. Not the role for you? Ask about our other instructor or SEND support vacancies or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
Posted 2026-06-04

Recommended Jobs

Project Manager

Howells Solutions Limited
Birmingham

Project Manager Up to £85k plus package West Midlands We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit a Project Manager to join the…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-11

Domestic Abuse Advocate

Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd
Birmingham

Role: Domestic Abuse Advocate Location: Walsall Contract: Permanent Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 ( Dependent on Experience) Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm ( 37.5 hours) A specialist …

View Details
Posted 2026-05-14

Learning Support Assistant - SEND School

The Education Network Birmingham
Birmingham

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – SEND School Birmingham | Full-Time | Immediate Start / September Start Available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children …

View Details
Posted 2026-04-29

7.5t Driver

Pertemps Ltd
Birmingham

7.5T Driver – Temp to Perm - Aston, Birmingham - £15.00 per hour PAYE - Monday to Friday | 07:00 – 17:00 Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced 7.5T Driver on behalf of a well…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-19

Consultant Ecologist

Tyler Grange
Birmingham

Do you have a passion for offering excellent planning advice to clients that also benefits biodiversity? Tyler Grange, an award-winning employer, is looking to add a skilled and enthusiastic Consulta…

View Details
Posted 2025-09-23

VAT Director, Big 4 firm, Birmingham: £To attract

Beament Leslie Thomas
Birmingham

● New role in this large firm as they seek to add senior expertise to their Midlands practice. ● This is a Partner led team with big growth plans; they’re looking for someone with go to market exper…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-18

Data and Exams Manager

Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Perry Barr, West Midlands

Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding support to help young people in a disadvantaged community? If so, joining the Star support team might just be the best career move…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-05

Maths ECT - January 2026

Marchant Recruitment
Birmingham

Mixed secondary school based in Birmingham Maths ECT to join a supportive and enthusiastic Mathematics department Our Client is seeking a Maths ECT to teach KS3 and KS4 within a welcoming an…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-02

Electrical Engineer

CBRE
Birmingham

Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our v…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-18

Senior PPC Executive

Rise Technical Recruitment
Birmingham

Senior PPC Executive Birmingham - 3 days on-site £28,000 to £36,000 DOE + Holiday + Pension Are you an experienced PPC professional looking to take full ownership of client strategy and…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-29