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Do you have experience working with people with a learning disability? Are you passionate about working for an organization that drives change? Then we may have the role for you within our Supported Internship team.
An exciting opportunity for a passionate and self-motivated Skills Coach to join our Supported Internship programme team in Ealing. We are offering 1 full-time (37.5 hours per week) and 1 part-time (22 hours per week) contract.
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Do you have experience working with people with a learning disability? Are you passionate about working for an organization that drives change? Then we may have the role for you within our Supported Internship team.
An exciting opportunity for a passionate and self-motivated Skills Coach to join our Supported Internship programme team in Ealing. We are offering 1 full-time (37.5 hours per week) and 1 part-time (22 hours per week) contract.
As a Skills Coach, your role is central to the delivery of our Mencap Training Academy. You will support learners with SEN to complete all elements of the programme in line with requirements by providing tailored support. The role will be based in the community classroom of our supported internship programme supporting learners with mild to moderate learning disabilities and difficulties.
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What you will do as a Skills Coach
* Be accountable for learner progression and ensuring the young adults achieve the skills they need to make progress onto paid employment.
* You will deliver support in various ways: 1-1 job coaching, working with learners in the classroom to develop employability skills, and embedding English and Maths learning in the workplace.
* You will support people to learn the skills they need to go on and achieve sustained paid employment.
Do you have the key skills and requirements to be a Skills Coach? (essential)
* Experience of supporting people
* Experience of delivering against targets
* Knowledge of safe working practices
* Knowledge of sector
* A-C/9-4 English & Maths GCSE (or equivalent)
* Good ICT skills
* Effective communication skills
* Effective record keeping and reporting
All candidates offered an interview for this role will need to provide evidence of their GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at interview stage. Please have your certificates ready to email if contacted for an interview. This role closes on 29th June, and interviews will be held soon after.
Benefits
At Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees, ensuring our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package includes 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata), discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and more. For details, see the attached document outlining all the benefits available to our team.
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