At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with learning disabilities to thrive in their jobs and build confidence.
- Company: Mencap, a leading charity dedicated to empowering people with learning disabilities.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be a part of transformative journeys and help others achieve their career dreams.
- Qualifications: Compassionate, self-motivated individuals with a desire to support others.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 Β£ per year.
Job Advert At Mencap, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to succeed in work and to feel proud of what they can do.
Through our Employ Me programme, our teams support people with a learning disability and/or autism to build skills, grow confidence, and move closer to the career they want.
Our Good News Blog is full of stories showing what s possible: someone thriving in their first paid job, another person mastering travel training, a learner finally feeling confident enough to speak up in team meetings.
These moments don t just happen.
They happen because of people like you.
We re looking for compassionate, self motivated Relief Job Coaches who want to make a real difference in Staffordshire.
What does a Relief Job Coach do?
You ll provide individualised 1:1 support to people with a learning disability and/or autism who are either working or preparing for work.
They may also have a history of offending or be at risk of offending.
In this role, you might: Support someone on their first day in a new workplace Help a learner practise skills until they re confident and independent Work closely with Caseworkers and Tutors to set goals and track progress Liaise with employers to make sure the right support is in place Provide travel training, interview preparation, or on the job coaching Relief work is offered as an...
Relief Job Coach Staffordshire employer: Mencap
Mencap is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where compassion and teamwork thrive. Located in North Shields, this role as a Support Worker not only provides flexible shifts to accommodate your lifestyle but also includes valuable training opportunities and generous annual leave, ensuring you can grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful difference in the community.