Impactful Job Coach for Supported Internships (Sutton)

Orchard Hill College; Sefton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Orchard Hill College is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to support students on Supported Internships in the Sutton region. You will provide personalised coaching, help learners build employability skills, and coordinate with tutors to maintain Individual Learning Plans and risk assessments.

You will engage with employers to create work rotations, promote the benefits of employing people with SEND, and support job matching activities.

Qualifications

• Actively support young people seeking employment opportunities.
• Plan, prepare and deliver workshops for learners to enhance their employability skills.
• Continu continually assess progress with personalised employability plans.
• Provide continual guidance to ensure progression into employment.
• Engage with employers to identify opportunities for paid work and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised job-coaching, classroom support, and workplace rotation guidance using Systematic Instruction to help learners develop skills and achieve their vocational goals.
• Work collaboratively with each learner to create and regularly review tailored vocational profiles, ILPs, targets, and required documentation, including evidence tracking and risk assessments.
• Engage proactively with external employers and stakeholders to identify suitable work rotations, promote benefits of employing people with SEND, and support employers with training, job analysis, and job matching activities.
• Provide continuous support as learners transition into employment, work closely with tutors and the curriculum team to prioritise support, and uphold safeguarding, equality and health & safety requirements.

Skills

Job coaching

Educational support

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Job analysis

Job matching

Systematic Instruction

Job description

Orchard Hill College is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to support students on Supported Internships in the Sutton region. You will provide personalised coaching, help learners build employability skills, and coordinate with tutors to maintain Individual Learning Plans and risk assessments.

You will engage with employers to create work rotations, promote the benefits of employing people with SEND, and support job matching activities.