Housing skills coach

Job Description

Housing Skills Coach | Hybrid | £32,000–£38,000 | Permanent

An established apprenticeship and work-based learning provider is recruiting a Housing Skills Coach to join their delivery team. You'll be supporting learners working in the housing sector - coaching them through their programme, conducting workplace visits, and helping them build the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress and achieve. Hybrid working with a mix of remote coaching and field-based employer visits.

The role:

• Deliver coaching, training and development activities across housing-related apprenticeship and learning programmes
• Conduct regular progress reviews and workplace visits in line with quality and funding requirements
• Engage with line managers and workplace mentors to ensure learners are getting the support they need on the job
• Coach learners to gather and present portfolio evidence, supporting progression towards qualification and programme completion
• Monitor learner engagement, wellbeing and attendance - taking action to reduce withdrawals and support outcomes
• Provide IAG to learners, employers and stakeholders to support informed decision-making and progression

We're looking for:

• Level 3 qualification in Housing, Community Development, Advice and Guidance, L&D, or a related discipline — or equivalent occupational experience in the housing sector
• Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths (or equivalent)
• Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting individuals within housing, employability, customer service, or a work-based learning environment
• Knowledge of the housing sector — tenancy management, customer service, safeguarding, welfare and resident engagement
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

What's on offer:

• £32,000–£38,000 depending on experience
• 35 days total leave (25 days + bank holidays + birthday day off + Christmas shopping day)
• Early finish on the second Friday of every month
• Westfield Health Plan (post-probation) + Health Assured from day one
• Buy/sell annual leave + additional days awarded for long service