Progression Coach - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Starting Point Recruitment

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Progression Coach

Starting Point Recruitment have an exciting new opportunity for a Progression Coach to join our prestigious and fast growing client based in Small Heath and be part of a truly fantastic cause to improve the lives of young people in the local area.


  • Salary: £21,420
  • Location: Small Heath
Working Hours: 37.5 hours - Various hours including evenings and weekends

  • Duration: Permanent
**Role and responsibilities of a Progression Coach: **- You will support and encourage young people to undertake the life skills programme and to achieve the qualification supporting their progress, and assisting with any problems which may arise.

  • You will refer young people for opportunities in work experience and employment
  • You'll establish and develop links with training providers, employers, volunteering networks etc. in order to improve access to training opportunities for young people
  • Identify and recommend additional resources and services
  • Maintain accurate records of all young people action plans and progress
  • To undertake holistic risk and needs assessments and to develop support and risk management plans.
  • You will support and encourage young people to develop positive family and other support networks and support and prepare young people to take up and sustain settled accommodation.
  • To take responsibility for safeguarding the welfare of young people.
  • To ensure benefit claims are made and maintained in order to maximise young people's income.
  • To organise and accompany young people to appointments as appropriate.
  • As part of a team to assist in the preparation of accommodation, which will involve some cleaning duties.
  • To assist in the induction of new staff, to supervise and support volunteers, trainees and students

Requirements:

**- DBS Enhanced Certificate

  • Full UK Driving Licence

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