Full-Time Job Coach — Inclusive Work & Placements

Exeter College; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Exeter College is seeking two Job Coaches to join the Inclusion, Work & Independence team in Barnstaple. You will help learners with additional needs access meaningful work placements and develop workplace skills, confidence and independence.

You will source placements, provide tailored coaching, support CVs and interview prep, and work with employers, tutors and families to track progress and move learners toward sustained employment.

Qualifications

• Developing and sourcing work placements with local employers.
• Supporting learners to prepare for, access and succeed in the workplace.
• Providing tailored workplace coaching and on-the-job support.
• Helping learners develop employability, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Supporting CV writing, job applications and interview preparation.
• Working collaboratively with employers, parents/carers, tutors and external professionals.
• Monitoring progress, maintaining records and contributing to learner reviews.
• Supporting travel training and workplace inductions.

Responsibilities

• Developing and sourcing work placements with local employers.
• Supporting learners to prepare for, access and succeed in the workplace.
• Providing tailored workplace coaching and on-the-job support.
• Helping learners develop employability, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Supporting CV writing, job applications and interview preparation.
• Working collaboratively with employers, parents/carers, tutors and external professionals.
• Monitoring progress, maintaining records and contributing to learner reviews.
• Supporting travel training and workplace inductions.

Job description

Exeter College is seeking two Job Coaches to join the Inclusion, Work & Independence team in Barnstaple. You will help learners with additional needs access meaningful work placements and develop workplace skills, confidence and independence.

You will source placements, provide tailored coaching, support CVs and interview prep, and work with employers, tutors and families to track progress and move learners toward sustained employment.