Employment Coach - Tilehurst, United Kingdom - Ways Into Work CIC

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Employment Coach - Reading based

Are you committed to Improving diversity and inclusion locally?
Salary Full Time is £23,152.50 per annum rising to £23,593.50 after successful probation

Full time or part time, term time a definite option


This is an
exciting opportunity for a person to join our
passionate team as an Employment Coach working in our Route to Recruit programme which delivers supported internships across Berkshire.

Supported internships enable young people to 'learn on the job' rather than in the traditional setting of the classroom. Find out more here.


K
ey responsibilities are:


  • Coaching young people in their supported internship place of work on a onetoone basis to layer up the skills they need in that workplace and to ultimately secure paid work
  • Liaising with the workplace employer, education providers (schools and colleges) and programme manager regarding student progress and next steps in their skills development
  • Providing mentoring and coaching where needed to line managers and work colleagues, to empower employers to become more independent in meeting the needs of that young person
  • Provide travel training

Profile

  • Excellent communication skills, energy and enthusiasm
  • Ability to use varied IT systems and to record interactions accurately and concisely on our Salesforce CRM system
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to balance the needs of clients, employers and us
  • A resilient and pragmatic approach to dealing with people and occasionally challenging situations
  • A knowledge of disability or HR procedures would be beneficial but not essential as training will be given on a range of disabilities e.g. Autism, Learning Disabilities etc.
  • Full UK driving licence with daily access to a car is
    essential and a successful enhanced DBS would be required (paid for by us)
  • Easy access via public transport or by walking to base in Reading.
  • Most importantly a sense of humour, someone who share our _values _and wants to make a real difference to someone's life

Job Offer
25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata for part time) + a unique opportunity to buy or sell up to 1 week

Flexible working hours, hybrid role working in the community

Long term service awards - extra holiday and vouchers

Regular training days, socials and mentoring from team members


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Salary:
From £23,152.50 per year


Expected hours:
per week


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Tilehurst

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