Youth Employability Coach and Pathway Facilitator

Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside is recruiting an Employment Facilitator to support young people in Blackpool who are unemployed, economically inactive or at risk of becoming NEET. You will help them overcome barriers and take steps towards employment, education and training.

You will combine group learning with tailored one-to-one support, helping each participant identify strengths and build a realistic pathway towards sustainable work.

Qualifications

• Commitment to helping young people reach their potential.
• Ability to deliver group sessions and provide one-to-one support.
• Strong coaching and mentoring skills.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with employers and local services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging group workshops on employability, personal development and workplace preparation.
• Provide one-to-one coaching and career planning support.
• Prepare participants for sector tasters and wellbeing support referrals.
• Work with partners to create smooth progression journeys for participants.

Skills

Group session delivery

One-to-one coaching

Mentoring

Employer engagement

Relationship building

Job description

Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside is recruiting an Employment Facilitator to support young people in Blackpool who are unemployed, economically inactive or at risk of becoming NEET. You will help them overcome barriers and take steps towards employment, education and training.

You will combine group learning with tailored one-to-one support, helping each participant identify strengths and build a realistic pathway towards sustainable work.