Decca Group Initiative

NextLead Team

Building the Next Generation of Leaders, Innovators & Solution Builders

The NextLead Team is a future-focused initiative by Decca Group dedicated to empowering undergraduates, fresh graduates and emerging talent with meaningful opportunities to gain real-world experience, develop future-ready skills, and contribute to impactful projects across education, technology and community development.

At Decca Group, we believe the future is built by individuals who are willing to learn, innovate, collaborate and lead with purpose.

2 Paid positions available
2 Volunteer opportunities
Open Year-round intake

Our Vision

A future-ready community of empowered individuals.

To create a future-ready community of empowered individuals who use technology, creativity and collaboration to build innovative solutions and make a positive impact.

Our Mission

Bridging the gap between education and industry.

The NextLead Team helps young talent step confidently into the world of work:

  • Develop leadership and professional skills
  • Gain practical real-world experience
  • Explore innovation and emerging technologies
  • Build confidence through teamwork and collaboration
  • Contribute ideas that create meaningful impact
  • Prepare for future careers, entrepreneurship and digital transformation

What We Focus On

Five pillars of future-ready development.

01
Technology

Technology & Innovation

Encouraging digital thinking, creativity, AI awareness and modern technology skills that prepare future talent for a rapidly evolving world.

02
Leadership

Leadership Development

Supporting young leaders in building communication, confidence, collaboration and decision-making abilities.

03
Experience

Real-World Experience

Providing opportunities to contribute to live projects, organisational initiatives and community-focused programmes.

04
Innovation

Solution Building

Empowering participants to identify challenges, think creatively and develop practical solutions that create value.

05
Careers

Career Empowerment

Creating pathways for undergraduates and graduates to gain industry exposure, strengthen employability and build professional confidence.

Current Roles

Find your opportunity.

Pick a role that fits your skills and ambitions. All roles are based in Ilford, Essex.

● Paid Position

Tutoring

Support students in Maths, English, Science and more. Gain teaching experience that makes a difference.

  • In-person and online sessions available
  • Help students build confidence and results
  • Flexible hours around your studies
  • Competitive pay
Ideal For

Education, teaching or subject-specific graduates and undergraduates.

Apply →
● Paid Position

Robotics & Coding Tutor

Teach coding and robotics to the next generation of digital thinkers. Share your passion for tech.

  • Deliver hands-on coding and robotics sessions
  • Inspire students in STEM subjects
  • Encourage creativity and problem-solving
  • Competitive pay
Ideal For

Programming, engineering, AI or technology students and graduates.

Apply →
● Volunteer Opportunity

Academic Development

Contribute to live educational projects and help shape better learning experiences for students.

  • Support real educational programmes
  • Collaborate on content and learner experience
  • Build your CV with meaningful work
  • Grow your network in education
Ideal For

Education, research, leadership or innovation-focused individuals.

Apply →
● Volunteer Opportunity

Mentoring Programme

Guide and inspire students through one-to-one mentorship, goal-setting and personal development.

  • Mentor students individually or in small groups
  • Support confidence, goals and growth
  • Be a positive role model in the community
  • Develop your own leadership skills
Ideal For

Leadership, youth development, communication or community-focused individuals.

Apply →

Who Can Join?

Open to all emerging talent.

The NextLead Team welcomes:

Undergraduate students
Fresh graduates
Future innovators and entrepreneurs
Tech enthusiasts and creative thinkers
Individuals passionate about leadership and growth
Young people eager to make a positive impact

Why Join the NextLead Team?

Opportunities that build your future.

As part of the NextLead Team, you will have opportunities to:

Work on meaningful projects
Gain practical industry experience
Develop leadership and teamwork skills
Build confidence and professional exposure
Explore innovation and technology
Expand your network and collaboration opportunities
Strengthen your career readiness
Contribute to impactful initiatives within Decca Group

Our Values

The principles behind everything we do.

Innovation

Innovation

We embrace creativity, technology and forward-thinking ideas.

Collaboration

Collaboration

We believe great ideas grow through teamwork and shared learning.

Opportunity

Opportunity

We are committed to creating accessible opportunities for emerging talent.

Leadership

Leadership

We encourage initiative, responsibility and positive influence.

Growth

Growth

We support continuous learning, personal development and future success.

Build the Future with Decca Group

More than an initiative — a platform for the next generation.

The NextLead Team is a platform for the next generation to learn, innovate, collaborate and lead.

Together, we are shaping a community of future-ready thinkers, creators and changemakers.

NextLead mentor in a classroom setting

Our Divisions

Connected services across the Decca Group.

The NextLead Team is part of a wider group committed to education, assessment and learner progression.

Ready to build the future?

Join the NextLead Team and be part of something meaningful.

Apply Now