Employment Coach, Social Work

Employment Coach We are currently working with a social housing charity in London to recruit an Employment Coach on a temporary to permanent basis. This role is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of residents living in supported accommodation, helping them build skills, confidence and independence and supporting them to access education, training, volunteering and employment opportunities.

Rate: £34,825 per annum

Contract:

3 months temporary to permanent

Hours:

Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00

Location:

Kilburn

Key responsibilities:

Build positive and professional relationships with residents, encouraging trust, engagement and participation Assess residents’ goals, strengths and barriers and develop practical plans to help them progress towards education, training and employment Support residents with CV writing, job searches, applications, interview preparation and digital skills Identify and develop links with employers, colleges, training providers, volunteering organisations and other relevant services Provide ongoing mentoring and support to help residents sustain positive outcomes Plan and deliver group activities and workshops covering areas such as employability, digital skills, budgeting, cooking and healthy eating, confidence-building and wellbeing Encourage residents to participate in activities and use their feedback to help shape future opportunities Work collaboratively with Supported Housing Officers, external agencies and other professionals to provide a coordinated service Maintain accurate records, monitor outcomes and contribute to service improvement The successful candidate will have:

Experience of supporting vulnerable adults in housing, social care or community settings Proven experience of planning, delivering employability, education, training or support programmes If this opportunity is of interest, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.