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Independence and Inclusion Coach
Job in
Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
Dovetail and Slate
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Career & Life Skills Coaching, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Essex | Full Time | SEND Support
Key Details
Location:
Essex
Role:
Independence & Inclusion Coach
Sector:
Further Education / SEND
Contract:
Full Time
Are you passionate about supporting young people and adults with SEND to develop greater independence, confidence and life skills?
We are looking for an Independence & Inclusion Coach to provide personalised support to learners with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities.
The Role
You will:
Provide 1:1 and small-group SEND coaching
Help learners develop independence, communication and decision-making skills
Support learners to work towards their EHCP outcomes
Provide welfare and academic support
Advise staff on SEND and inclusive practice
Support learner mobility, personal care and moving/handling where required
Maintain accurate learner records and monitor progress
Work closely with teaching and support teams
About You
We're looking for someone with:
Experience supporting young people and/or adults with SEND
Good understanding of EHCPs
Strong communication and organisational skills
A relevant SEND, education, coaching or support qualification
A genuine passion for helping learners develop independence
If you're an experienced SEND professional looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to learners' independence and confidence, we'd love to hear from you.
DISCLAIMER
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Dovetail and Slate Ltd ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Because education matters.
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