Kings Trust Development Coach for Youth & Education

Bedford College Group; Corby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

People's pension

Retail and Leisure Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Accessing college courses

Job summary

The Bedford College Group is seeking a Kings Trust Development Worker to join the Community Learning team in Corby. You will support recruitment, engagement and delivery of basic skills, helping learners succeed through tailored support and tuition.

You will source work placements, monitor progress, maintain records and ensure health and safety standards while developing your professional practice within the College framework.

Qualifications

• Holds GCSE English (or equivalent) and is willing to achieve GCSE Maths.
• Experience with work placements, health and safety, and equality/diversity.
• Capable of delivering Basic Skills support with clear organisational skills.
• Works well in a team and can build positive relationships.
• Maintains appropriate safeguarding boundaries and college values.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment & Engagement - support Prince's Trust Team Leader to recruit members and promote the programme.
• Learning Support & Development - assist in delivering academic content and tailor support for learners.
• Work Placement & Progression - source and assess work placements and support transitions.
• Monitoring & Administration - maintain learning plans, conduct reviews, and keep records.
• Compliance & Professional Growth - ensure health and safety standards and participate in training.

Skills

Recruitment

Engagement

Learning support

Work placement sourcing

Monitoring & administration

Health & safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths (willing to achieve)

Job description

The Bedford College Group is seeking a Kings Trust Development Worker to join the Community Learning team in Corby. You will support recruitment, engagement and delivery of basic skills, helping learners succeed through tailored support and tuition.

You will source work placements, monitor progress, maintain records and ensure health and safety standards while developing your professional practice within the College framework.