Highlands Youth Employability Coach

Barnardo's Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in the City of Edinburgh is seeking a passionate individual to work with young people, helping them achieve personal goals and gain qualifications. The role involves one-on-one support, conducting engaging workshops, and maintaining organized records. Ideal candidates will inspire youth and navigate employability services, contributing to meaningful change in the community. This position offers the opportunity to truly impact young lives positively.

Qualifications

• Experience in informal youth work settings is preferred.
• Ability to inspire young people is essential.
• Strong organizational skills for tracking progress and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Work one-to-one with service users to achieve their goals.
• Facilitate workshops and group sessions.
• Support service users into training and real job opportunities.
• Maintain records and ensure deadlines are met.

Skills

Connecting with young people

Engaging learning methods

Motivational support

Organizational skills

Knowledge of local employability services

Job description

A community support organization in the City of Edinburgh is seeking a passionate individual to work with young people, helping them achieve personal goals and gain qualifications. The role involves one-on-one support, conducting engaging workshops, and maintaining organized records. Ideal candidates will inspire youth and navigate employability services, contributing to meaningful change in the community. This position offers the opportunity to truly impact young lives positively.