Lead Skills Coach for SEN & Internship Programs

Mencap; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a Senior Skills Coach for their Supported Internship programme. In this full-time role, you'll manage a team to support learners with special educational needs towards achieving paid employment. Candidates should have experience in supporting individuals, knowledge of safe practices, and strong relationship management skills. The organization values passion and commitment to inclusivity, offering an extensive benefits package including 32 days of holiday, retail discounts, and health plans.

Benefits

32 days of paid holiday

Discounts at leading high-street retailers

Access to health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Qualifications

• Strong experience in supporting individuals to achieve their goals.
• Ability to manage and deliver on targets effectively.
• Experience in identifying and managing risks.

Responsibilities

• Line manage a team of Skills Coaches to aid learner progression.
• Plan in-work support hours to achieve funding targets.
• Ensure effective relationships with stakeholders including parents and employers.

Skills

Experience of supporting people

Experience of delivering against targets

Experience of risk management

Knowledge of sector

Knowledge of safe working practices

A-C/9-4 English & Maths GCSE (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading charity organization in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a Senior Skills Coach for their Supported Internship programme. In this full-time role, you'll manage a team to support learners with special educational needs towards achieving paid employment. Candidates should have experience in supporting individuals, knowledge of safe practices, and strong relationship management skills. The organization values passion and commitment to inclusivity, offering an extensive benefits package including 32 days of holiday, retail discounts, and health plans.