Do you have experience of working with people with a learning disability? Are you passionate about working for an organisation that drives change? Then we may have the role for you at Mencap Training Academy.
We’re seeking a dedicated and self‑motivated Skills Coach to join our dynamic team in our Birmingham Service on a full‑time, permanent basis (37.5 hours per week). In this crucial role, you’ll be the driving force behind our employability programs, including Supported Internships, providing tailored support to learners with SEND. Do you want to see what we do? If so clickhere .
You will be accountable for learner progression in the workplace and achieving outcomes for the learner. You will deliver support in various ways; 1‑1 job coaching, working with learners to develop employability skills and embed English and Math learning in the workplace. You will also support learning during classroom settings. The role aims to support people to learn the skills they need to go on and achieve sustained paid employment.
What You’ll Need (Essential)
- Demonstrated ability to achieve targets.
- Strong understanding of safe working practices.
- A good knowledge of the Educational and SEN sectors.
- GCSE English & Maths (A‑C/9‑4 or equivalent).
- Excellent communication and record‑keeping abilities.
- Valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle for frequent travel within the wider Birmingham area.
- Please be prepared to provide evidence of your GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at the interview stage.
Benefits
Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), discounts at leading high‑street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest‑free loans and other perks.
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