Job Coach
Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Job description
Role summary:
To encourage and support clients on a one-to-one basis to find suitable employment or volunteering.
To assess each individual and help prepare them for meaningful and suitable employment.
Key Responsibilities
- To support clients to identify their skills and readiness for employment and training
- To communicate with clients to understand their strengths and assisting with personal barriers
- To research and match suitable employment, work placements, volunteering or training opportunities based on client preferences
- To identify any initial support needs/adjustments that the service user may need to work successfully
- To assist with CV’s, applications and support for interviews
Skills required
- Good communication and IT skills
- Excellent people skills to enable you to work with a range of individuals with complex backgrounds
- An understanding of the challenges faced by those unemployed
- Cultural Awareness
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Ability to inspire and motivate others
- Respect Confidentiality
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Ability to operate within Connection Support’s policies and procedures
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Posted on: 20 June 2024
Closing date: 06 August 2024 at 23:59
Job ref: Job Coach
Tags: Social Care/Development, Social Work