Follow on Job Coach – Permanent, 52 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday). Salary Band 4, point 53 – £32,623.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of autistic young people? Ambitious College is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Follow‑On Job Coach to provide crucial support for our interns and graduates as they transition from our supported internships into the workplace. Your role will be instrumental in helping these individuals secure and maintain meaningful employment, maximising their independence, competence, and integration in the workplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Job Search Assistance: Guide graduates and interns through the job search process, helping them identify suitable opportunities and navigate job listings.
- Application and Interview Preparation: Provide one‑to‑one and small group sessions to support job applications, CVs, cover letters, and interview techniques.
- Job Coaching: Offer personalised coaching to ensure graduates understand their roles, develop essential skills and adapt to their work environments.
- Employer Support: Collaborate with employers to create inclusive workspaces, providing advice and training to support both parties.
- Ongoing Support: Maintain regular contact with graduates and employers to address challenges, celebrate successes and ensure sustainable employment.
Why Join Us?
- Generous annual leave that can be taken during term time and College closure periods (up to two weeks at a time).
- Eye test vouchers, season ticket loans and a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme to help balance work, family and personal life.
- Continuous professional development, including coaching, mentoring, e‑learning and online training courses.
Start date: September 2026 or sooner. Closing date: Sunday 28 June 2026. Interview date: Friday 3 July 2026. Please note that some flexibility may be required, such as weekend working to further support our graduates.
Ambitious about Autism is fully committed to equality of opportunity and diversity and warmly welcomes applications from all suitably‑qualified candidates. All applications will be considered solely on merit.
Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
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