Impactful Youth Career Coach & Mentor

Elite Motor Talent; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Motor Talent seeks a Coach/Mentor to support young people in achieving their goals through personalised coaching and action plans. You will manage a caseload, provide one-to-one coaching, and prepare participants for interviews while building relationships with employers and local partners.

You will work with teams to help participants settle into work, develop skills, and maintain accurate records of progress and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching, mentoring, employment, recruitment, or related support roles.
• Ability to build trust, manage a caseload, meet targets and stay organized.
• Proficient with digital systems and maintaining records; safeguarding and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships that motivate young people to achieve their goals.
• Manage a caseload and create clear, achievable action plans.
• Provide one-to-one coaching.
• Help participants prepare for interviews and transition into work.
• Work with employers to identify opportunities.
• Provide ongoing in-work coaching to help participants settle and develop.
• Collaborate with employers, training providers and local partners.
• Keep accurate records.

Skills

People skills

Confidence building

Barrier breaking

Caseload management

Communication

Independence

Digital literacy

Safeguarding

Job description

Elite Motor Talent seeks a Coach/Mentor to support young people in achieving their goals through personalised coaching and action plans. You will manage a caseload, provide one-to-one coaching, and prepare participants for interviews while building relationships with employers and local partners.

You will work with teams to help participants settle into work, develop skills, and maintain accurate records of progress and outcomes.