Careers at OpenGate Education
Join a team that changes futures
We're always looking for passionate people who believe in the power of positive relationships, strong role models, and meaningful support to change young lives and create brighter futures.
Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to begin a career supporting children and young people, OpenGate Education offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day.
Opening pathways. Creating opportunities. Changing futures.
Why join OpenGate Education?
What we offer
Meaningful work that changes the lives of children and young people
A supportive and collaborative culture where people matter
Health care cash plan and wellbeing support
Additional paid leave, including an annual Appreciation Day
Training, development and career progression opportunities
Reward and recognition, including service milestone bonuses
Employee benefits, including company pension and staff discounts
Referral scheme with rewards for successful introductions
High-quality safeguarding, pastoral and professional support
Innovation, creativity and flexibility encouraged at every level
Team engagement and social events, including our annual Christmas celebration
The opportunity to shape the future of alternative education and make a lasting difference to young people's lives
Safeguarding commitment
OpenGate Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures, including enhanced DBS checks, references and pre-employment vetting in line with statutory guidance.
Current opportunities
At OpenGate Education, we are always interested in hearing from talented professionals who are passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people.
We regularly recruit across a range of specialist and support roles. Whether your background is in education, therapy, youth work, safeguarding, social care, mentoring, or community support, we would be delighted to hear from individuals who share our values and commitment to changing young lives.
Don't see a suitable vacancy? We'd still love to hear from you.
Get in touch with a region
Recruitment is handled regionally. Write to the team you would be working with.
As we continue to grow OpenGate Education we are always looking to recruit passionate individuals for various roles. If you are passionate about helping young people reconnect with learning, we would love to hear from you, even if there is not a suitable vacancy advertised today.
OpenGate Education Central
Serving Central Bedfordshire, Luton, Bedford Borough, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire & Milton Keynes.
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