Apollo - Job Coach

East Coast College; South Norfolk; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional education establishment is seeking a Job Coach for the Apollo Project to support individuals in the Norfolk area. You will help participants achieve their career goals through coaching and guidance. This full-time fixed-term position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including a substantial pension contribution and excellent professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous pension – Employer contribution of 22%

Excellent CPD opportunities

Discounted use of onsite facilities – gym, restaurant, salon

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching and supporting individuals to achieve career aspirations.
• Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage with participants effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support participants in finding employment or training opportunities.
• Manage expectations and encourage individual progress.

Skills

Coaching

Self-motivation

Expectation management

Education

Level 2 or equivalent in English and maths

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Job Coach – Apollo Project

Location: Norfolk/Norfolk Coastal

Hours: Full time – 37 hpw

Contract: Fixed Term until 30/06/2025

Salary: Band H - £27336.00 to £29835.00 FTE (dep. on qualifications and experience)

The Apollo Project is a workforce programme which is aimed at tackling the recruitment and retention challenges faced within the Health and Social Care sector.

We are looking for a dynamic and pro-active person to join the team and support participants within the North Norfolk area in achieving their career aspirations. This could be help to find employment, progression, or other training opportunities.

Your engaging approach, ability to coach, challenge and manage expectations, commitment to individuals’ success, and outstanding self-motivation, will ensure the positive outcomes that the Apollo Project work so hard to achieve.

Please note this role is offered on a Variable Hours basis and does offer the opportunity to be based from home or within the Norfolk/Norfolk Coastal area depending on the location of the post holder.

In return;

• Generous pension – Employer contribution of 22%
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Discounted use of onsite facilities – gym, restaurant, salon

Apply now, or contact Lucy Stebbings – [e-mail] for more information, or to receive the application in an accessible format.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

East Coast College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, we therefore expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We require all staff to hold a minimum Level 2 or equivalent in English and maths, and be able to evidence this.

We will hold and process any personal data, including sensitive (special category) personal data, relating to you in accordance with our legal obligations, in the manner set out in the Privacy Notice for Staff and in accordance with our Data Protection Policy, which is set out on the College’s website. You should familiarise yourself with our Data Protection Policy (and all other subsidiary policies to it) and comply with them at all times. Neither the Privacy Notice for Staff nor those policies form a part of your contract of employment.