Youth Employability Coach: Build Skills & Confidence

St Basils; England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

St Basils is seeking an Engage 2 Employ Coach to empower young people to overcome barriers to employment, education and training. You will build confidence, skills and resilience, helping participants access opportunities and shape their futures within a supportive Youth Engagement Space.

You’ll design and deliver engaging activities as part of a dynamic team, collaborating to raise aspirations and support long-term success. A passion for helping young people is essential.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above.
• NVQ4 in Information, Advice and Guidance or equivalent, or willingness to work towards.
• Experience with young people in employability, education or training.
• Experience delivering group employability programmes.
• Ability to deliver a range of activities.
• Experience engaging hard-to-reach learners.
• Experience giving advice and guidance to young people.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging activities and deliver innovative programmes
• Collaborate with colleagues to support young people’s future
• Respond flexibly to diverse needs across St Basils services
• Help young people secure employment, education or training
• Build meaningful relationships and work in a team

Skills

Rapport building

IT literacy

Clear communication

Record keeping

Report writing

Equality & diversity

Training willingness

Education

GCSEs in English & Maths (C/4+)

NVQ Level 4 in Information, Advice and Guidance (or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Email

Internet & web tools

Presentation tools (projectors)

Digital cameras & media

Job description

St Basils is seeking an Engage 2 Employ Coach to empower young people to overcome barriers to employment, education and training. You will build confidence, skills and resilience, helping participants access opportunities and shape their futures within a supportive Youth Engagement Space.

You’ll design and deliver engaging activities as part of a dynamic team, collaborating to raise aspirations and support long-term success. A passion for helping young people is essential.