Job Coach - SEND

LT Selection; Bolton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

LT Selection is recruiting for a Job Coach in Bolton with travel to employer sites across multiple campus groups. The role focuses on helping learners with SEND develop workplace skills, confidence and independence while coordinating with employers.

The position offers a permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week (9am–5pm) and 39 term-time weeks; salary quoted as £26,169.23 actual annually (£31,500 FTE).

Qualifications

• Experience supporting SEND learners in FE or specialist provision.
• Experience building employer relationships for placements or workplace learning.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Coach learners during placements and adapt activities to individual needs.
• Review progress with employers and maintain clear records.
• Support safeguarding and placement safety; travel between campuses and employer sites.

Skills

SEND learners support

Employer relationships

Office software (Word/Excel/Outlook)

English Level 2

Maths Level 2

Enhanced DBS check

Education

Level 2 English

Level 2 Maths

Tools

None

Job description

Bolton, United Kingdom | Posted on 10/09/2026

• Work Experience Experience supporting SEND learners in further education or specialist provision and working with employers on placements or workplace learning.
• Province Greater Manchester
• Country United Kingdom
• Postal Code BL1 1SE

Job Description

Job Coach

LT Selection is recruiting for a confidential specialist education provider.

Locations: Bolton / Salford / Rochdale; Stoke / Macclesfield; Bradford / Halifax. Opportunities are available across these campus groups, with local travel to employer sites.

Salary: £26,169.23 actual annual salary (£31,500 full-time equivalent).

Contract: Permanent; 37.5 hours per week, 9am–5pm; 39 term-time weeks, including the final week of August.

The role

Help learners with special educational needs and disabilities develop workplace skills, confidence and independence. Coach learners during placements, adapt activities to individual needs, review progress with employers and maintain clear records. Support safeguarding and placement safety, and travel between campuses and employer sites.

What you will bring

• Experience supporting SEND learners in further education or specialist provision, including neurodivergent learners and learners with education, health and care plans.
  
• Experience building employer relationships and supporting placements or workplace learning.
  
• Experience with student records and confidence using Word, Excel and Outlook.
  
• English and Maths at Level 2, or willingness to achieve them within an academic year.
  
• Relevant job-coaching or supported-employment training, to be reviewed during screening.
  

An enhanced DBS check for the child workforce is required. Any relevant qualifications and practical arrangements will be discussed during screening.

Apply through LT Selection with your CV and the short screening assessment.