Empowering Job Coach for Students with SEND

LTE Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Bank holidays

Well-being days

Pension

Retail discounts

EAP

Cycle to work

Job summary

The Manchester College, part of the LTE Group, is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to support learners with diverse needs. Based at Manchester City Labs Campus, you will provide one-to-one coaching, liaise with employers and help students build employability skills in classroom and workplace settings.

This permanent, part-time role (30 hours per week, term-time only over 39 weeks) requires patience, strong communication and a proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Level 2 support qualification in a specialist area or equivalent experience or willingness to obtain a Level 2 support qualification in a specialist area.
• Minimum of a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths.
• Experience of working with young people and adults with a SEND in an education environment.
• Experience and knowledge, empathy and understanding of the specific issues relating to the education of young people and adults with a SEND.
• Experienced and competent in the use of IT systems, such as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of specific assistive technology or specialist software in supporting learners with a SEND.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written.
• A deep level of empathy, creating an environment where learners feel thoroughly understood and supported.
• Ability to communicate effectively with learners to ascertain their needs and ambitions, relay information and provide constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities.

Skills

Level 2 support

English Level 2

Maths Level 2

SEND experience

MS Office

Assistive technology

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Manchester College, part of the LTE Group, is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to support learners with diverse needs. Based at Manchester City Labs Campus, you will provide one-to-one coaching, liaise with employers and help students build employability skills in classroom and workplace settings.

This permanent, part-time role (30 hours per week, term-time only over 39 weeks) requires patience, strong communication and a proactive approach.