Weekend Independent Living Skills Coach

Salvation Army Homes; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Healthcare cash back

Pension matched

Family leave

Sick pay

Loan assistance

Wellbeing support

Volunteer days

Cycle to work

Private medical insurance

Career development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Salvation Army Homes in England is seeking an Independent Living Skills Coach to support young people on weekends, helping them cook, budget, apply for college, and build confidence.

Two weekend roles are available: Saturday-Sunday 7:30am–3:30pm and Saturday-Sunday 1:00pm–9:00pm. You will work as a coach and keyworker, co-creating ‘My Journey’ plans and delivering life skills sessions.

Qualifications

• A natural coach — someone who can inspire, guide and encourage.
• Empathy for young people with complex needs and resilience when challenges arise.
• Creativity to find solutions that unlock potential.

Responsibilities

• Act as a coach and keyworker, co-creating 'My Journey' plans with young people.
• Build supportive relationships rooted in trust and respect.
• Deliver life skills sessions, activities and accredited programmes.
• Support young people before, during, and after they move on to independence.

Skills

Coaching

Empathy

Creativity

Job description

Salvation Army Homes in England is seeking an Independent Living Skills Coach to support young people on weekends, helping them cook, budget, apply for college, and build confidence.

Two weekend roles are available: Saturday-Sunday 7:30am–3:30pm and Saturday-Sunday 1:00pm–9:00pm. You will work as a coach and keyworker, co-creating ‘My Journey’ plans and delivering life skills sessions.