SEND Job coach

Nescot College; Epsom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Epsom is seeking a motivated individual to support students with special educational needs or disabilities (SEN/D). The role involves developing learners' employability skills, monitoring their wellbeing, and supporting English and Maths lessons. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and a strong belief in the programme's ethos. Benefits include gym access and free online qualifications.

Benefits

Discounted on-site gym

Free online qualifications

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with SEN/D is essential.
• A can-do attitude and belief in the programme's ethos are crucial.
• Ability to support students effectively is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals or small groups in the workplace and college.
• Use initiative to develop learners' employability skills.
• Monitor individuals' wellbeing in the workplace and college.

Skills

Motivated

Organised

Interpersonal communication

Understanding of business practice

Flexible approach

Job description

Main Duties

• Supporting individuals or small groups in the workplace and college
• Use initiative and discretion to develop learners' employability skills
• Visit host employers and arrange internship workplace visits
• Monitor individuals' wellbeing in the workplace and college
• Support Learning in work skills sessions and English and Maths lessons
• Support learners in meeting their EHPs outcomes and provide feedback to support progress.

What we're looking for

• Motivated, organised and inspirational in order to support students effectively.
• Experience working with young people with SEN/D.
• A can-do' attitude is essential alongside a strong belief in the programme's ethos.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, understanding of business practice and an energetic and flexible approach.

Some of the employers are based locally, others are further afield and may involve travelling with the interns to their place of work. You will then accompany them back to Nescot.

Benefits at Nescot

• A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness classes, hair and beauty salon, osteopathy and day nursery
• 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station and free onsite parking
• A choice of catering facilities including a Starbucks on-site
• Free online qualifications

Nescot is graded Good' by Ofsted' following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed, and benefit from highly supportive relationships with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are effective with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place an effective policy for safer recruitment. . At Nescot, we're proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications. This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions.

This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus.

Closing date is 1st October 2025 (we reserve the right to close sooner)

Interview date to be confirmed