Career Development Coach

Dorset Software; Oxford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Career Development Coach to empower employees in achieving their career goals. This role involves guiding individuals through promotions and skill development while fostering a supportive environment. With a focus on personal growth and a healthy work-life balance, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact on employees' careers. Join a company that values its people and fosters a culture of innovation and support, where your contributions will help shape the future of talented professionals.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Casual dress code

Company pension scheme

Regular funded sporting and social events

Changing room/ shower facilities

Unlimited supply of chocolate biscuits and fresh fruit

Qualifications

• Broad understanding of career development and experience in coaching.
• Highly computer literate with a strong technical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Guide employees to achieve career objectives and track progress.
• Support graduate recruitment and manage apprenticeship programs.

Skills

Career Development Knowledge

Technical Mindset

Communication Skills

Meeting Facilitation

Education

HR Qualifications

Psychology Qualifications

Job description

Location: Summertown, Oxford - Office Based

Salary: £34,000- £39,400, DOE + Benefits

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 37.5 hours, working 5 days per week in office

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Casual dress code
• Company pension scheme
• Regular funded sporting and social events
• Changing room/ shower facilities
• A healthy balance between a strong work ethic and a life outside of work
• A supportive and productive company culture
• An unlimited supply of chocolate biscuits and fresh fruit

The Company

Dorset Software is a leading provider of IT consultancy services. We deliver innovative software development programmes to a range of high-profile clients spanning multiple industries.

The Role

To support its growth and help ensure employees achieve fulfilling careers, Dorset Software requires an additional Career Development Coach. Reporting to the Lead Career Development Specialist, this role will help empower employees to maximise their potential, attaining the skills needed to progress.

Specific Responsibilities Include

• Guiding employees to achieve short-term promotions and long-term career objectives
• Meeting regularly with consultants to discuss their progress and track their skills and competencies
• Providing feedback on progress in regular review meetings with HR
• Identifying where employees require additional support or training
• Supporting graduate recruitment and induction activities
• Identifying and referring any project, employee or performance issues
• Supporting employees through the Level 4 apprenticeship programme, helping to collate and produce evidence coursework required for assessment

Skills And Attributes To Include

• Broad understanding of career development
• Highly computer literate with a good understanding of software developers or those with a technical mindset
• Proven experience holding regular one to one progress meetings
• Trustworthy, credible and confident in communicating with people

HR Or Psychology Qualifications Preferable

Dorset Software has a friendly working environment, offering growth for employees to fulfil their potential. We offer flexible working hours and have a great work life balance, understanding our employee's desire to have both a rewarding career and personal life.

Join a leading IT services provider that places people and customers at the centre of its vision. If you think your values align, please click on APPLY and send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter.

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