Job Coach

Job description

Job Coach

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Supported Learning is recruiting a term time only Job Coach to work with individuals and small groups of learners to support students into work placement, volunteering and jobs. The role includes engaging with and supporting employers to source and set up new placements, ensuring that health and safety, safeguarding and monitoring are in place.

You will provide high-quality support to enable our learners to successfully engage with work placements, develop independence and to secure a paid job in the future.

The successful candidate must have good literacy and numeracy skills, be confident with ICT and willing to undertake regular CPD.

The purpose of the Supported Learning curriculum for SEN learners aged 16-24 is to provide a personalised, meaningful education that helps young people develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need for adulthood. The curriculum focuses on preparing learners for greater independence, employment, further learning, and active participation in their communities.

Joining the Lewisham College Supported Learning team means working for an innovative and ambitious college, dedicated to helping local people fulfil their ambitions. With us, you will have the freedom to grow and develop your talents and feel truly supported as you do your best work.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:

• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme

For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

NCG VALUES

Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.

• Being both inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity

For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy