At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver coaching and conduct workplace visits for housing-related apprenticeship programmes.
- Company: An established apprenticeship provider focused on work-based learning in the housing sector.
- Benefits: Enjoy 35 days total leave, including a birthday day off and early finishes every second Friday.
- Other info: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
- Why this job: Join a hybrid role supporting learners in the housing sector with a competitive salary of £32,000–£38,000.
- Qualifications: Requires Level 3 qualification in Housing or equivalent experience, plus Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 38000 £ per year.
An established apprenticeship and work-based learning provider is recruiting a Housing Skills Coach to join their delivery team.
You’ll be supporting learners working in the housing sector — coaching them through their programme, conducting workplace visits, and helping them build the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress and achieve. Hybrid working with a mix of remote coaching and field-based employer visits.
The role
- Deliver coaching, training and development activities across housing-related apprenticeship and learning programmes
- Conduct regular progress reviews and workplace visits in line with quality and funding requirements
- Engage with line managers and workplace mentors to ensure learners are getting the support they need on the job
- Coach learners to gather and present portfolio evidence, supporting progression towards qualification and programme completion
- Monitor learner engagement, wellbeing and attendance — taking action to reduce withdrawals and support outcomes
- Provide IAG to learners, employers and stakeholders to support informed decision-making and progression
We're looking for
- Level 3 qualification in Housing, Community Development, Advice and Guidance, L&D, or a related discipline — or equivalent occupational experience in the housing sector
- Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths (or equivalent)
- Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting individuals within housing, employability, customer service, or a work-based learning environment
- Knowledge of the housing sector — tenancy management, customer service, safeguarding, welfare and resident engagement
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What's on offer
- £32,000–£38,000 depending on experience
- 35 days total leave (25 days + bank holidays + birthday day off + Christmas shopping day)
- Early finish on the second Friday of every month
- Westfield Health Plan (post-probation) + Health Assured from day one
- Buy/sell annual leave + additional days awarded for long service
To apply now or to find out more, get in touch with Aidan at Forward Role: aidan.peart@forwardrole.com
Housing Skills Coach in Barnsley employer: Forwardrole
This apprenticeship provider offers a supportive environment with a focus on learner success in the housing sector. Located in a hybrid setting, employees enjoy benefits like a Westfield Health Plan and generous leave policies. The team is dedicated to fostering skills and knowledge in the community.