Job Description Position: Youth Mentor (Job Coach)
Location: Reading
Salary: £28,000
Type: Permanent
The Role
This exciting opportunity puts you at the forefront of driving the growth of Supported Internships across West London. We are looking for dynamic individuals who genuinely enjoy engaging with young people and are committed to making a lasting impact on their lives.
The ideal candidate will be a passionate advocate, enthusiastic about supporting young people and motivating them to reach their full potential. You should have strong communication skills to build trust and foster relationships with both young people and employers. Flexibility and resilience are essential, as you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment while collaborating seamlessly with colleagues and external partners to achieve shared goals.
We provide vital support to young people across West London, Reading, High Wycombe helping them assess their strengths, plan for success, and transition smoothly into employment.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Job Coaching & Placement: Provide personalized job coaching, identify suitable job placements, and incorporate assistive technology.
Induction & Awareness: Attend business inductions to help interns understand their roles and promote disability awareness among co-workers.