Empowerment Coach: Enable Meaningful Employment

Hft; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hft is seeking an Employability Coach on a fixed-term contract until September 2027 to help people with learning disabilities explore opportunities, build confidence and gain paid employment in their local communities. You will work in our Supported Employment team, delivering personalised coaching and practical support throughout the employment journey.

You will develop workplace skills, prepare for interviews and create opportunities by partnering with local employers, Jobcentres and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities.
• Ability to tailor support to individual needs.
• Strong communication with participants, families and partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised employability coaching to individuals.
• Support people to develop workplace skills and prepare for interviews.
• Build relationships with local employers and services to create opportunities.
• Support progression into paid employment and independence.

Skills

Job coaching

Relationship building

Communication

Patience

Adaptability

Tools

TSI methodology

Job description

Hft is seeking an Employability Coach on a fixed-term contract until September 2027 to help people with learning disabilities explore opportunities, build confidence and gain paid employment in their local communities. You will work in our Supported Employment team, delivering personalised coaching and practical support throughout the employment journey.

You will develop workplace skills, prepare for interviews and create opportunities by partnering with local employers, Jobcentres and