Job Coach - Adults

East Coast College; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

East Coast College is seeking a passionate Job Coach to support adults in achieving employment and educational goals. This full-time role involves inspiring individuals, networking with providers, and facilitating access to training programs. Join a supportive team dedicated to improving lives and enhancing career aspirations.

Benefits

37 days holiday FTE

Generous pension scheme – Employer contribution of 22%

Excellent CPD opportunities

Discounted use of Gym, Salon, and Restaurant

Qualifications

• Access to personal transport for travel.
• Experience in inspiring and training individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support adults in developing their employment or training plans.
• Engage individuals with education and training opportunities.

Skills

Coaching/Mentoring

Networking

IT Literacy

Job description

Job Title: Job Coach - Adults

Location: Lowestoft

Hours: Full time - 37 hours per week

Contract: Fixed Term to 31/03/2026

Salary: Band H - £27,336.00 to £29,835.00 FTE (dependent on qualifications and experience)

Do you have a passion for supporting Adults in their pursuit of work? Do you enjoy shaping career aspirations? Can you encourage, motivate and inspire?

The amazing Projects Team here at East Coast College is looking for a Job Coach to support adults in engaging with education, tackling training, and embarking on employment.

You will join a supportive team environment committed to providing the best experience for young people and adults. As a Job Coach, you will support individuals with barriers to successful progression to develop their employment or training plans, offering access to the college’s network of employers, training programmes, other education providers, apprenticeships, and facilitating access to education, employment, or training (EET) outcomes.

Key requirements for the role:

1. Access to personal transport – travel between campuses and within the community
2. Coaching/mentoring – Inspire and train
3. Networking – Build links with providers and support agencies
4. IT literate – Engagement, skills development

East Coast College offers:

1. 37 days holiday FTE (including bank holidays)
2. Generous pension scheme – Employer contribution of 22%
3. Excellent CPD opportunities
4. Discounted use of Gym, Salon, and Restaurant

If you’re interested in joining East Coast College, please apply now or contact Lucy Stebbings at [e-mail] for more information or to receive the application in an accessible format.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

East Coast College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will undergo an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We will process your personal data, including sensitive data, in accordance with our legal obligations, as detailed in our Privacy Notice for Staff and Data Protection Policy, available on the College’s website. Please familiarize yourself with these policies and comply with them at all times. These policies are not part of your employment contract.