Job Coach, Education ​/ Teaching, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities

Job Coach - 2 Posts

Salary £26,684 pro rata, per annum

Part-Time - Term time only

Close date - 31/07/2026

The Role

Blackburn College supported internship and pre-supported internship programme supports young people aged 16-24 with learning difficulties and/or disabilities to find employment supported by a Job Coach who works alongside the client gradually decreasing the amount of support needed.

What are we looking for?

You should possess Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths (or equivalent) and experience of working with learners with learning difficulties and or / disabilities. You must have demonstrative experience of the skills required when working in a support environment and experience of supporting learners in class.

What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice?

You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:

• Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
• Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
• Family-friendly policies
• Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
• Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
• A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
• Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals