As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Job Coach – SEND Employability. This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week. Day to day duties of the role Carrying out high quality Initial Needs Assessments and Vocational Profiling along with other appropriate assessments to establish support needs and effectively track progress leading to successful outcomes. Proactively deliver Job Coaching and implement the SEND Code of Practice and adherence to the Supported Employment National Occupational Standards. Plan and reviewing individual programmes of support ensuring all aspects of provision and support specified within a student’s Education Health and Care Plan is in place and the progress is effectively tracked and monitored. Close liaison with the EHCP co-ordinator to ensure a seamless process of applying for an EHCP, producing the necessary documentation and ensuring the statutory requirements are in place. Arrange and deliver individualised employability, employer engagement, Job Coaching and Into Work programmes. Required skills and qualifications A professional qualification that is appropriate to the work. Relevant successful learning support and job coaching experience with evidence that these have led to sustainable paid employment outcomes. Knowledge and understanding of learning difficulties and disabilities and how these may affect the way students learn, gain and sustain paid employment. Skills in the development and implementation of iindividual learning programmes Benefits Generous holiday entitlement 2-week Christmas closure Potential for hybrid working opportunities Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions Generous pension scheme Local and national staff discounts Free parking across sites Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause Focus on staff wellbeing Wellbeingweston hub Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses Annual staff conference with guest speakers Employee assistance programme – available 24/7, 365 days a year Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates. We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.