Job Coach

A part-time post in the Careers team at InspireU, which supports young people aged 16โ€“24 with SEND to move into work and adult life. The core of the role is backing learners through workplace placements, including Supported Internship, with person-centred support on site and in the community. Hours are 18.5 a week with flexible and some hybrid working, plus occasional unsociable hours, and a full UK licence and own vehicle are essential. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

What the job involves

  • Support learners to access and succeed in work experience placements, including Supported Internship
  • Provide tailored, person-centred support to help each learner reach their potential
  • Work on site and in the community with learners in real workplaces such as retail, engineering and cleaning
  • Work closely with the Deputy Career Leaders and wider team
  • Help learners overcome barriers in the workplace
  • Work flexibly across InspireU's seven Lincolnshire sites, including occasional unsociable hours

Skills & knowledge

  • Passion for supporting young people with SEND
  • Flexible and adaptable, confident working in varied environments
  • Strong communication skills, building trust and rapport
  • Organised, managing own workload and diary
  • Creative problem-solving to help learners overcome workplace barriers
  • Ability to converse at ease and give accurate advice in spoken English

Checks & eligibility

  • Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
  • Criminal record check, which may apply

Other

  • Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Good connectivity for hybrid working

Whatโ€™s offered

  • Contributory pension
  • Benefits package including discount schemes and cycle to work
  • Flexible working policies
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Generous annual leave with the option to buy more

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team

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