SEN Job Coach: Build Placements & Careers Impact

eTeach UK Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP (24/7)

CPD opportunities

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible working options

Benefits package with discounts

Clear progression routes

Mentor support

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free onsite parking

Community and charity projects

Job summary

Heart of Worcestershire College is hiring a SEN Job Coach to work primarily at the Redditch campus with flexibility to travel to local employers. You will build relationships with employers, assess placement providers, and support students before and during placements, ensuring progress and employability skills are developed.

As part of the SEN team, you will collaborate with Personal Tutors and curriculum leaders, maintain records, and contribute to quality improvements and Gatsby Benchmarks.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with employers to secure work placements, projects, and guest speaker opportunities.
• Assess and approve placement providers, ensuring risk assessments, insurance, and compliance documentation are in place.
• Support students before and during placements by monitoring progress, assessing employability skills, and providing guidance where needed.
• Work collaboratively with Personal Tutors, Careers Teams, and curriculum leaders to ensure learners are work-ready and well supported.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to quality improvement and self-assessment processes.
• Support the College’s careers programme, careers strategy, Gatsby Benchmarks, and attend relevant work experience and careers meetings.

Job description

Heart of Worcestershire College is hiring a SEN Job Coach to work primarily at the Redditch campus with flexibility to travel to local employers. You will build relationships with employers, assess placement providers, and support students before and during placements, ensuring progress and employability skills are developed.

As part of the SEN team, you will collaborate with Personal Tutors and curriculum leaders, maintain records, and contribute to quality improvements and Gatsby Benchmarks.