Do you have experience of working with people with a learning disability? Are you passionate about working for an organisation that drives change? Then we may have the role for you at Mencap Training Academy.
We're seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Relief Skills Coach to join our dynamic team in our Ealing Service. In this crucial role, you'll be the driving force behind our employability programs, including Supported Internships, providing tailored support to learners with SEND. You'll be accountable for learner progression in the workplace and achieving outcomes for the learner. You will deliver support in various ways; 1-1 job coaching, working with learners to develop employability skills and embed English and Math learning in the workplace. You will also support learning during classroom settings. The role aims to support people to learn the skills they need to go on and achieve sustained paid employment.
What You'll Need (Essential):
- Proven experience supporting individuals.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve targets.
- Strong understanding of safe working practices.
- A good knowledge of the Educational and SEN sectors.
- GCSE English & Maths (A-C/9-4 or equivalent).
- Proficient ICT skills.
- Excellent communication and record-keeping abilities.
- Valid UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle for frequent travel within the wider Birmingham area.
*This is not an exhaustive list of the role, please see the attached job description for more information.
This vacancy closes on 5th October 2026. Interviews to follow soon after.
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Relief Skills Coach in London employer: Royal Mencap Society
Mencap is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for its employees in Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we offer generous benefits such as 24 days of paid holiday, flexible working hours, and access to health cash plans, ensuring our team feels valued. Our commitment to personal growth means that regardless of your background, you'll receive the training and support needed to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.
