Do you feel passionate about supporting young people to gain employment?
Are you a strong communicator who can adapt your communication to suit a range of needs?
Would you like to be a key part of the Somerset strategy to improve employment opportunities for young people with SEND?
Young Somerset is seeking to recruit 2 Job Coaches to work with young people on a range of work-based learning programmes (including Supported Internship) within our Bold and Brave services. The Job Coach role is key in providing appropriate support using Supported Employment Techniques and Systematic Instruction.
The role will be based at our Bold and Brave shop and café in Taunton but will require some travel in order to secure work experience opportunities for young people as the service grows.
We would love to hear from people who have experience of working with young people in a variety of settings and who have a passion for providing appropriate support to deliver outcomes for young people that impact their employability, independence, health, and social skills.
Salary: The salary is £24,465 - £26,480
Hours: 37 hours per week
Holiday entitlement is 27 days, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), with an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service (pro rata for part-time staff).
For an informal chat about this role, please contact:
* Siobhan Gallagher - Head of Targeted Youth Services - 07508 932853
* Vicky Thomas - Head of Finance and Enterprise - 07494 287043
Interviews will be held at Bold and Brave, Taunton.
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