Supported Internship Job CoachJob DetailsJob Title:Supported Internship Job CoachDepartment:Additional Learning SupportCampus:AltonSalary:Grade 3 Spine Point 13 - £25,625.74Contract Type:37 hours / 38 weeks / Permanent About the RoleHSDC is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging individual to manage the SEND Employability Hub and Supported Internships programme at HSDC.As part of a new pilot programme the role will be focused on supporting young people with a range of learning difficulties and/or disabilities who are not in receipt of an EHCP into employment, monitoring the progress of students, building sustainable relationships with local employers, and maximising progression opportunities preparing students for working life.Responsibilities You will be responsible for:Working with the VFL Manager in the planning and delivery of a highly relevant SEND employability curriculum offer, particularly focussing on the needs of employers.Engaging prospective interns/parents and employers through attendance at promotional events at college.Ensuring that placements are well managed and that the students are well prepared and supported.
Supporting the leaners to find quality WEX and in the production of a Vocational ProfileBuilding effective relationships with learners, managers, teachers and employers.Participating in professional development as part of the SEND employability team.Supporting and coaching students to develop employability and Functional skills with a variety of settings including the workplace and on community projectsRequirements You will need:English and maths to GCSE grade C or equivalentGood knowledge of the current skills employers are looking for in a range of vocational careers.Good knowledge of how students can develop and gain evidence of these skills through internshipsExperience of working with learners with specific learning difficulties / disabilitiesExperience of working with young people in an education or training environmentGood knowledge of how students can develop and gain evidence of these skills through internships.Level 3 Certificate - British Association for Supported Employment (BASE)BenefitsIn return, you will receive:Invest in Your Growth: Access a wide range of training, in-house coaching, workshops, and funding for qualifications.
Opportunities for funded research, with potential international travel.Teaching Excellence Support: Fully funded Level 3 Award in Education & Training for new teachers.
Certificate in Education or PGCE options with financial support and reduced teaching hours for experienced teachers.Generous Pension Plans: Benefit from either the Local Government Pension Scheme or Teachers' Pension Scheme.Ample Time Off: Enjoy a generous annual leave package to maintain a healthy work-life balance.Exclusive Discounts: Get an NUS TOTUM card, offering discounts with hundreds of retailers.Community Engagement: Participate in volunteering and fundraising for local and national charities.
Option to donate through the Give As You Earn (GAYE) scheme.Visit our website to learn more!
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