ReconnectEd Coach

Reconnect Ed Coach

Warwickshire Virtual School, Nicholas Chamberlaine School and Reconnect Ed are looking for committed and passionate Coaches to support young people facing adversity through an innovative and pioneering coaching framework. You will be working directly with the young people on a day‑to‑day basis, in partnership with their school, a tutoring organisation and parents/carers to strengthen their wellbeing and self‑regulation.

The aim is to help interrupt the potential negative consequences of trauma and deprivation, acting as a bridge by reconnecting young people facing adversity to positively engage with school, home and their communities. By doing so, you will also create a positive ripple effect on peers, the school community, and the families/carers of the young people you support.

You will:
support the young people to gain at least one qualification, preferably three Level 2 qualifications, including Maths and English GCSE, in partnership with a tutoring organisation
. You will also support them to obtain a Project Qualification, which will help prepare them for their next steps in education or the world of work.

You will be provided with ongoing training and supervision support, in partnership with the host school and Warwickshire Virtual School, to ensure you are fully supported in your role.

Key Activities and Responsibilities
:

• Build strong, trusted relationships with young people and their families/carers
• Act as a positive role model, inspiring them to engage and reconnect with their education, supporting their mental wellbeing and developing resilience and confidence
• Provide personalised one‑to‑one and small‑group ‘emotion coaching’ to help regulate emotions and behaviour
• Work alongside the Reconnect Ed team and schools to develop and continuously evolve the programme and sessions delivered to the young people
• Support the Reconnect Ed team and schools to evaluate the impact of the programme, documenting evidence of work and impact, and ensuring necessary information is passed on
• Develop and build strong community relationships with the schools within which you will be working
• Ensure child protection procedures are followed and safeguarding of young people is paramount
• Work in partnership with parents/carers
• Actively take part in and engage with training opportunities
• Support young people in understanding risk and challenge, and in making the right choices to address key issues in their lives
• Support young people to attend and engage in tutoring sessions, enabling them to gain qualifications
• Support young people to complete a Project Qualification (PQ)
• Work with Reconnect Ed to ensure young people benefit from the innovative Expanding Horizons Programme of learning outside of the classroom
• Any other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the grade and role

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