Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) has an exciting opportunity available for the 2025/26 academic year! CUCF are seeking to recruit a Head of Education, who is an enthusiastic, motivated, and committed individual with high standards and strong work ethic. This role will require a leader to direct and develop all the work our charity conducts within educational settings each week within our communities. The successful candidate would be an individual who thrives in working with our Partner Schools on a daily basis, whilst expanding our network that impacts the lives of thousands of children and young across Colchester and North Essex each year. Please note this is a full-time position (40hours per week) and includes leadership, partnership and project delivery responsibilities. Essential Qualifications and Experience: UKCC Level 2 Coaching Award (Example UEFA C Football Coaching License/Level 2 Multi Skills Coaching Award). FA Safeguarding Children Certificate. FA Introduction to First Aid Certificate. Willing to undertake a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check. Full UK Driving License. Relevant experience. This may include experience working within educational settings, organisational partnerships, sales, admin and project management. Desirable Qualifications and Experience: Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Level 4 HLTA Qualification. Understanding of the Primary PE and PSHE National Curriculum. Understanding of the Secondary PSHE National Curriculum. Understanding of Premier ..... full job details .....