Flexible Employability Coach for SEN Youth

Tradewind Recruitment; Moulton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic Employment Coaches for flexible, supply-based work in Various SEN schools across the United Kingdom. This role involves supporting students aged 14-23 with Special Educational Needs in developing essential life skills and workplace readiness. Candidates with experience in youth work, mentoring, or any customer-facing role will be valued, although school experience is not necessary. This flexible position offers a chance to make a real difference in young people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Access to free CPD training

Support from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching, mentoring, youth work, or customer-facing roles is highly valued.
• No previous school experience required.
• A genuine passion for helping students develop essential skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students in developing core life skills.
• Assist with sessions focused on employability skills.
• Build positive relationships with students who may have learning difficulties.
• Encourage students to set personal goals.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external partners.
• Adapt activities to meet individual needs.
• Maintain a calm and motivational approach.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to relate well to young people

Patience and resilience

Encouraging and proactive attitude

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic Employment Coaches for flexible, supply-based work in Various SEN schools across the United Kingdom. This role involves supporting students aged 14-23 with Special Educational Needs in developing essential life skills and workplace readiness. Candidates with experience in youth work, mentoring, or any customer-facing role will be valued, although school experience is not necessary. This flexible position offers a chance to make a real difference in young people's lives.