Youth Enterprise Coach: Lead Real-World Student Ventures

The Together Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave and holidays

Blue Light Card eligibility

Real Living Wage employer

Refer a friend scheme

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

The Together Trust in Manchester is seeking a proactive Business and Enterprise Technician to help run student-led enterprises, including a car wash, jet wash and laundrette. You will work with learners to gain practical business skills and contribute to real community projects.

This full-time, permanent role focuses on customer service, stock management, budgeting and promoting services while supporting young people with learning difficulties and autism to gain employability skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in business, enterprise, retail, customer service or running small projects.
• A Level 3 or 4 qualification in a vocational or business-related area.
• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead small groups of learners in running enterprise activities (car wash, jet wash, laundrette).
• Support students to develop practical workplace skills including customer service and cash handling.
• Grow and promote the college's enterprise offer within the local community.
• Build relationships with local residents, businesses and community organisations.
• Prepare engaging practical activities that develop employability and enterprise skills.

Skills

Business knowledge

Enterprise projects

Customer service

Facilities

Small project management

Education

Level 3/4 vocational qualification

Job description

The Together Trust in Manchester is seeking a proactive Business and Enterprise Technician to help run student-led enterprises, including a car wash, jet wash and laundrette. You will work with learners to gain practical business skills and contribute to real community projects.

This full-time, permanent role focuses on customer service, stock management, budgeting and promoting services while supporting young people with learning difficulties and autism to gain employability skills.