Make a Meaningful Impact Behind the Scenes at Capital City College
Are you ready to make an impact at one of London’s leading Further Education providers? Capital City College is looking for a skilled King’s Trust Assistant Team Leader to support and drive key operational functions, helping shape the future of education in the heart of London.
About The Role
This role is offered on a full-time, fixed-term basis, until 31st July 2026.
Job Purpose
The Assistant Team Leader supports the successful delivery of The King’s Trust Team Programme at Capital City College, helping young people aged 16–25 to build confidence, motivation and skills to progress into employment, education, training or volunteering. Working closely with the Team Leader, the postholder contributes to the recruitment, planning, delivery and evaluation of the 12-week programme, while providing pastoral support and encouragement to participants.The role is central to ensuring that the programme is inclusive, high quality and aligned with The King’s Trust framework and the College’s values. The Assistant Team Leader acts as a positive role model for young people, promotes safeguarding and wellbeing, and supports the development of strong partnerships with employers, community organisations and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Team Leader in planning and delivering a structured 12-week programme, including induction, residential, community projects, work placements and the final team challenge.Provide ongoing support, guidance, and motivation to participants throughout the programme.Identify and report additional needs (e.g. literacy, numeracy, digital skills, or pastoral support) and contribute to individual learning plans.Assist with administrative duties including 1:1s, target setting, tracking portfolio progress and gathering assessment evidence.
About The Team
You will join a friendly, professional team committed to delivering high-quality support across the college. Working together, you’ll help create a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
You will be joining a dynamic and supportive team who are committed to excellence. The team has a strong collaborative culture, sharing best practice and innovative approaches.
About You
We’re looking for a reliable and motivated individual who takes pride in delivering excellent service. You should bring:
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiencyClear and professional communication skillsConfidence working with systems and processes, including experience in Microsoft Teams, Word and Excel.A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and adaptExperience in working with NEETs.Most importantly, you’ll be ready to make a positive contribution to our college community.
About Us
Capital City College (CCC),one of the UK’s largest FE colleges in London. This influential group supports over35,000 studentsbased across 12 London campusesannually to develop the skills and knowledge to advance their career prospects or progress into higher education. This is done by an unrelenting commitment to curriculum innovation and an obsession with the quality of the student experience, which is underpinned by a resilient and prudent approach to financial management. Capital City College are widely recognised for their commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and educational excellence, positively impacting the lives of students across the capital and beyond.
Why Join Capital City College?
Benefits
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts learners first. At CCC, we value the dedication of our staff and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Membership of the Local Government Pension SchemeAccess to TELLUS – our discount and wellbeing platformParticipation in the Cycle to Work schemeInterest-free season ticket loans for public transportAnnual eye tests and contributions towards spectaclesFlu vaccinations and access to occupational health servicesMedicash health plans – including cashback on everyday medical expenses and wellbeing tools for you and your familyGenerous annual leave entitlement, including one Relaxation Day per yearFive Continuous Professional Development (CPD) days which can be used for your professional developmentOur Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and respectful working environment for everyone.
CCC is committed to the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. All roles require the successful candidate to undergo a DBS check — with some positions requiring an Enhanced Disclosure.
Our Values
To create a future that’s uniquely yours.
As the largest further and higher education college in London, we offer the quality you deserve, state of the art facilities and a wide range of courses as unique as your interests and aptitude. Through partnerships with industry and academia, we open doors to your real-world success.
Studying at our campuses isn’t just about good grades. It’s being part of a community within a community, that reflects the diversity and vibrancy of London itself. Where every background and perspective are celebrated, and everyone feels they belong.
As teachers and staff, we’re all driven by you –getting to know you, helping you feel valued and giving you hands-on support every step of the way. Whether you’re a creative spirit, a tech whiz, or a business mastermind, together we’ll create a future that’s uniquely yours.
Real-life learning
Practical and personal, we provide valuable skills and knowledge that you can apply in the real world.
Connected community
Welcoming and open-minded, we create a community of people and businesses where you feel valued, supported, and confident to grow.
Expanded horizons
Innovating and inspiring, we help you become and achieve more than you thought was possible.
Apply now for the King’s Trust Assistant Team Leader role if you're ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic education environment and make a real difference in the lives of our learners!