SEN Job Coach

Would you like to join a charity supporting 16 – 25-year-olds gain skills to help them in the workplace? You will be working for a national charity who delivery supported internships for young people with autism or a learning disability. The programme provides classroom-based learning (so employability and functional skills) combined with a work experience placement and supports the young person throughout the process.   You will have a varied role. Typically, you will be one day a week for an admin day. One day classroom-based working as a teaching assistant supporting with Maths and English functional skills with employability embedded.  Then 2 days visiting young people in the workplace and working with them to help them understand the role, as well as liaising with the employer for feedback and discussing any workplace adjustments. You will also support young people in the practicalities of getting to and from work.  Learners and employers are typically in the Barnet area but you must be prepared to travel to across north and central London.   The role is 4 days a week for £28,653 pro rata (Works out at £22,922 for 4 days).   You must have experience of working with young people, ideally SEND with autism / learning disability experience.  This role would suit a teaching assistant looking for a change.  Or a youth worker or maybe employment advisor or job coach.   Please apply via this advert.  Everyone gets a response.  If you would like to find out more about this role, feel free to call the office and ask for David (number on the Red 5 People website)