Do you have experience working with people with a learning disability? Are you passionate about working for an organisation that drives change? Then we may have the role for you at Mencap Training Academy.
We are seeking 2 dedicated and self-motivated skills coaches to join our dynamic team on a full-time (37.5 hours per week) permanent basis.
You will be accountable for learner progression in the workplace and achieving outcomes for the learner. You will deliver support in various ways: 1-on-1 job coaching, working with learners to develop employability skills, and embedding English and Math learning in the workplace. The role aims to support people to learn the skills they need to go on and achieve sustained paid employment.
We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce.
Do you have the experience required for a Skills Coach? (Essential):
- Proven experience supporting individuals.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve targets.
- Strong understanding of safe working practices.
- Knowledge of the relevant sector.
- GCSE English & Maths (A-C/9-4 or equivalent).
- Proficient ICT skills.
- Excellent communication and record-keeping abilities.
- Valid UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle for frequent travel within the Birmingham & Solihull area, including travel to our office in Birmingham City Centre.
Please see the attached job description for full details. If you would like to have an informal chat about this role please call Kirsty on 01733 873765.
Interviews will start to take place on an ad-hoc basis.
Job ID: 33356