Community Youth Progression Coach

ThinkForward; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity organization is seeking a Community Coach based in Ashford to deliver a unique program supporting young people into further education and employment. Candidates should be passionate about assisting youth in making informed decisions and possess a strong commitment to equity and diversity. This role involves running sessions and effectively communicating program outcomes through data. Access to a personal vehicle is necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting young people in making decisions about their futures.
• Commitment to anti-discriminatory practices and equity.
• Ability to apply a coaching approach to program delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the unique program supporting young people.
• Run one-to-one and group work sessions.
• Tell the stories of our work through data.

Skills

Supporting young people

Equity and diversity knowledge

Coaching style application

Data storytelling

Group facilitation

Employability practices knowledge

Job description

If you share our vision that

‘every young person should be supported to gain the confidence, independence and skills they need for a better and brighter future’

we might have the perfect role for you!

ThinkForward is recruiting a Community Coach based in Ashford and the surrounding Kent community to deliverour unique programme supporting young people into further education and employment. If you are….

• Passionate about, and have experience in, supporting young people to make amazing decisions about their futures
• Committed to equity, diversity, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory practice
• Persistent, empathic and agile in your style of work and able to apply a coaching approach to the delivery of our programme
• Able to tell the stories of our work through data
• Confident in running one-to-one and group work sessions
• Knowledgeable of employability practices and the importance of tailored progression planning for young people

…then please click on the attached job pack for our roledescription and information pack for more details about ThinkForward and the role you could play, then apply via CharityJob with your CV and cover letter.

Applicants should be aware that this position will require access to a personal vehicle.

We look forward to hearing from you.