SEND Job Coach | Tower Hamlets | £110 per day PAYE | Monday to Friday | Immediate Start
Supporting young people to achieve their potential
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and proactive SEND Job Coach to support young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in developing the skills, confidence and independence needed to prepare for employment and succeed in the workplace.
This rewarding role is ideal for someone who is passionate about inclusive employment, understands the individual needs of young people and can provide tailored support to help them overcome barriers and achieve their aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personalised job coaching and employability support to young people with SEND.
- Support learners to develop essential workplace skills, confidence, communication and independence.
- Assist with job searching, CV writing, interview preparation and applications.
- Build positive relationships with employers to identify suitable work experience, internships and employment opportunities.
- Support learners in the workplace, adapting strategies to meet individual needs.
- Promote dignity, respect, inclusion and positive behaviour at all times.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, employers and external agencies to support successful outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records and monitor learner progress.
Essential Requirements
- Experience working with young people or adults with SEND.
- Valid Team Teach training and Positive Handling training are essential.
- A good understanding of safeguarding, behaviour support and individualised learning approaches.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
- The ability to remain calm, patient and professional in challenging situations.
- A positive, flexible and person-centred approach.
- A genuine commitment to helping young people progress towards meaningful employment and greater independence.
The Ideal Candidate
You will be enthusiastic, resilient and empathetic, with the ability to recognise individual strengths, encourage independence and empower young people to reach their full potential. You will be confident in supporting learners both in educational settings and in real-world employment environments.
Make a Difference
If you are passionate about helping young people with SEND develop valuable life and employability skills, access meaningful opportunities and build brighter futures, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to become part of a team that champions inclusion, independence and achievement.
Kindly apply to the advert, or email your CV to bethany@psinclusion.co.uk.