Job Coach

NCG; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kidderminster College seeks a motivated Internship Job Coach to assist students in transitioning to the workforce. The role involves sourcing work placements, supporting student employability, and liaising with various stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. This position is ideal for someone with strong communication and organisational skills, passionate about making a difference in young people's lives.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible Working

Student Discount

Government Pension Schemes

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people and supporting their development into employment.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and arranging high-quality internal and external work placements.
• Acting as a work-readiness coach, supporting learners on their employment journey.
• Tracking placement activity and producing regular reports to support learner outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Proactive Approach

IT Skills

Job description

Role Description

Are you passionate about helping young people transition successfully into the world of work? Do you thrive on building strong relationships and creating opportunities that make a real difference? If so, Kidderminster College wants to hear from you!

We are seeking a motivated and proactive Internship Job Coach to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing students for the world of work by sourcing and coordinating meaningful work placements and employment opportunities. Working collaboratively with teaching staff, employers, and families, you'll support learners every step of the way towards positive destinations - whether that's supported living, supported employment, or paid work.

What You'll Be Doing

• Sourcing and arranging high-quality internal and external work placements.
• Acting as a work-readiness coach, supporting learners on their employment journey.
• Coordinating placement logistics and health & safety requirements.
• Liaising with employers, staff, students, and guardians to ensure successful placements.
• Tracking placement activity and producing regular reports to support learner outcomes.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive and confident approach to engaging with employers and external partners.
• Experience working with young people and supporting their development into employment.
• Strong IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• A commitment to safeguarding, inclusivity, and learner success.
  
  

Why Join Kidderminster College (part of NCG)?

• Be part of a forward-thinking college committed to student achievement.
• Join a supportive team focused on personal development and inclusive education.
• Benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Help shape futures in a role where your work has real impact every day.
  
  

NCG is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to safeguarding the welfare of our learners.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and help our students take the next step toward a successful future.

Employee Benefits

NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:

• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme
  
  

For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

NCG VALUES

Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.

• Being both inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity
  
  

For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy