Empowering Skills Coach for SEND Learners

Mencap; Worcester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Mencap Training Academy in Worcester is seeking dedicated Skills Coaches to support learners with SEND on permanent basis. You will provide 1-1 job coaching, workplace employability skills, and classroom support to help learners progress toward sustained paid employment.

The role focuses on developing English and Maths skills in real-work environments, supporting progression, and contributing to successful outcomes for learners in our Worcester service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting individuals.
• Ability to achieve targets.
• Strong understanding of safe working practices.
• Good knowledge of the Educational and SEN sectors.
• GCSE English & Maths (A-C/9-4 or equivalent).
• Proficient ICT skills.
• Excellent communication and record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1-1 job coaching and work with learners to develop employability skills.
• Embed English and Maths learning in the workplace and support learners in classroom settings.
• Support learner progression in the workplace and help learners achieve sustained paid employment.

Skills

Experience supporting individuals

Target achievement

Safe working practices

Educational and SEN sector knowledge

GCSE English & Maths

ICT skills

Communication and record-keeping

Education

GCSE English & Maths (A-C/9-4)

Job description

Mencap Training Academy in Worcester is seeking dedicated Skills Coaches to support learners with SEND on permanent basis. You will provide 1-1 job coaching, workplace employability skills, and classroom support to help learners progress toward sustained paid employment.

The role focuses on developing English and Maths skills in real-work environments, supporting progression, and contributing to successful outcomes for learners in our Worcester service.