The Baca Charity

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The Baca Charity Loughborough, Leicestershire
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Reporting To: Education Manager Contract Type: Permanent Location: Loughborough Salary: £24,735 - £28,345 per annum pro rata (Equivalent to £13,192 to £15,117 for 20 hours a week) Working Hours: 20 hours a week About Us: We support young people who have been forced to flee their home country, because of war, persecution, or trafficking. We provide a safe home, education and therapeutic care that enables them to fulfil their potential and become thriving members of the community. Role Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated ESOL Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality ESOL English, Maths, and ICT education to young people, helping them reach a standard where they can access local college courses. This role involves supporting volunteers, directing Learning Support Assistants, and contributing to curriculum development. Key Responsibilities: Deliver creative and engaging ESOL English, Maths, and ICT lessons. Support and direct volunteers and Learning Support Assistants. Plan, review, and develop curriculum programmes. Maintain student records and contribute to education reports. Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed. Communicate effectively with team members and external partners. Support the holistic development of each young person. Personal Specification: Education and Qualifications: Relevant teaching qualification (Desirable) Willingness to work towards a CELTA qualification (Essential) Experience: Teaching experience (Essential) Experience delivering ESOL programmes (Desirable) Experience with unaccompanied asylum-seeking and trafficked young people (Desirable) Experience in lesson planning and developing Schemes of Work (Essential) Knowledge and Skills: Understanding of inclusion and differentiation strategies (Essential) Professional understanding of safeguarding (Essential) Ability to plan and deliver effective lessons (Essential) Excellent personal organisation and attention to detail (Essential) Strong verbal and written communication skills (Essential) Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines (Essential) Personal Attributes: Alignment with Baca's values and mission (Essential) Genuine concern for young asylum seekers/refugees (Essential) Resilience and ability to work under pressure (Essential) Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare (Essential) Proactive and willing to take initiative (Essential) Ability to work creatively and collaboratively (Essential) Other Requirements: Enhanced DBS check (Essential) Adherence to all organisational policies and procedures (Essential) How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young asylum seekers and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact and helping young people build a brighter future! Applicants will be shortlisted and interviewed as and when applications are received. Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role.
The Baca Charity
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Location: Loughborough, England (Travel required to all Baca Services locations) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £24,754 - £28,454 per annum FTE Working Hours: 37.5 hrs per week (including evening and weekend hours on a rota) Start Date: February 2026 About Us Baca is dedicated to providing support and care to 16 to 18 year old unaccompanied asylum seeking children who are newly arrived in the country, helping them rebuild their strength, dignity, and hope for the future. We work closely with social workers and representatives from other agencies to benefit the young people in our care. Role Overview As a Support Worker, you will be a key worker for several young people in Baca's care, providing high-quality holistic and therapeutic support for their transition to adulthood. You will deliver services in line with Baca s Theory of Change, ensuring the highest quality outcomes in physical and emotional wellbeing, education, employment, training, social engagement, and personal safety. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality support and care to young people, ensuring their holistic development. Work proactively to safeguard young people and resolve any issues that arise. Be a role model, offering care and compassion without discrimination. Support young people in developing essential life skills and preparing for independent living. Engage young people in education, vocational training, and hobbies. Foster positive relationships within the community and support social engagement. Plan and participate in day trips and annual residential weeks. Develop partnerships with social workers, solicitors, teachers, volunteers, and other partners. Maintain excellent communication and keep accurate records. Requirements Alignment with Baca s values and mission. Ability to respond to change and work as part of a diverse team. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to take initiative. Knowledge of safeguarding practices and issues faced by unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people. Relevant training or willingness to complete essential training within the first year. Experience working with young people, especially in cross-cultural settings. Excellent communication, organizational, and ICT skills. Driving licence and access to a car. Enhanced DBS check required. Personal Attributes Approachable, reliable, and a strong team worker. Supportive, responsible, and personable. Flexible and able to work occasional evenings and weekends. Holidays And Benefits 33 days holiday a year (pro rata for part-time staff) including bank holidays. Pension scheme Health & Wellbeing programme Free parking Casual dress How To Apply If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young asylum seekers and have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK for this role as Baca is not on the Home Office list.
The Baca Charity
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Location: Loughborough, England (Travel required to all Baca Services locations) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £24,754 - £28,454 per annum FTE Working Hours: 37.5 hrs per week (including evening and weekend hours on a rota) About Us: Baca is dedicated to providing support and care to 16 to 18 year old unaccompanied asylum seeking children who are newly arrived in the country, helping them rebuild their strength, dignity, and hope for the future. We work closely with social workers and representatives from other agencies to benefit the young people in our care. Role Overview: As a Support Worker, you will be a key worker for several young people in Baca's care, providing high-quality holistic and therapeutic support for their transition to adulthood. You will deliver services in line with Baca s Theory of Change, ensuring the highest quality outcomes in physical and emotional wellbeing, education, employment, training, social engagement, and personal safety. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality support and care to young people, ensuring their holistic development. Work proactively to safeguard young people and resolve any issues that arise. Be a role model, offering care and compassion without discrimination. Support young people in developing essential life skills and preparing for independent living. Engage young people in education, vocational training, and hobbies. Foster positive relationships within the community and support social engagement. Plan and participate in day trips and annual residential weeks. Develop partnerships with social workers, solicitors, teachers, volunteers, and other partners. Maintain excellent communication and keep accurate records. Requirements: Alignment with Baca s values and mission. Ability to respond to change and work as part of a diverse team. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to take initiative. Knowledge of safeguarding practices and issues faced by unaccompanied young people. Relevant training or willingness to complete essential training within the first year. Experience working with young people, especially in cross-cultural settings. Excellent communication, organizational, and ICT skills. Driving licence and access to a car. Enhanced DBS check required. Personal Attributes: Approachable, reliable, and a strong team worker. Supportive, responsible, and personable. Flexible and able to work occasional evenings and weekends. Holidays and benefits: 33 days holiday a year (pro rata for part-time staff) including bank holidays. Pension scheme Health & Wellbeing programme Free parking Casual dress How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young asylum seekers and have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK for this role as Baca is not on the Home Office list.