Youth Job Coach – Empowering 16–24 in Devon

United Response; Crediton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national charity is seeking a Job Coach to engage and motivate young people in Exeter and East Devon. The role involves supporting young people, particularly those with educational needs, with employment through community-based programmes. Candidates should possess experience with youth in educational settings, strong organisational skills, and a proactive approach to engaging employers. The charity offers excellent training and wellbeing benefits, promoting a positive work-life balance.

Benefits

Two paid wellbeing days per year

Pension contribution

Free access to occupational health services

Fully paid training

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in educational or support settings.
• Understanding of the supported employment process.
• Basic knowledge of social enterprises.

Responsibilities

• Motivate young people through community-based delivery.
• Work closely with employers to ensure sustainable employment.
• Plan and deliver tailored programmes for individual needs.

Skills

Experience with young people

Organisational skills

Self-management skills

Ability to motivate

Job description

A leading national charity is seeking a Job Coach to engage and motivate young people in Exeter and East Devon. The role involves supporting young people, particularly those with educational needs, with employment through community-based programmes. Candidates should possess experience with youth in educational settings, strong organisational skills, and a proactive approach to engaging employers. The charity offers excellent training and wellbeing benefits, promoting a positive work-life balance.