Access to Work Coach

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Job Coach who will need to be flexible in their working hours to accommodate supporting students until they are confident and able to safely complete the journey independently.

Ideally, we are looking for someone who is experienced in working in small groups or 1:1 and in delivering skills for life to young people with additional needs.

Applicants must able to drive, have access to a car and be willing to travel within the college catchment area. Applicants must have the skills to assess others and be confident working closely with the local authority.

Applicants will have the skills to coordinate an independent travel project and carry out administrative task as well as liaise with parents and carers.

Applicants will be able to provide training and assessment on a variety of topics and working environments within Supported Learning.

You will need to be able to deliver sessions that will include drama, hair and beauty, sport and leisure, and life skills.

You must have previous experience of delivering training and assessment at entry level to Level 1.

The successful candidate will need to have a positive outlook and a can-do approach.

You will need to have good IT skills, Level 2 Maths and English and be able to prepare and maintain resources in different learning environments, including off site trips, the SEND garden and workshop.

An ability or willingness to learn how to drive the college mini bus is also desirable.

£20000-£30000pa

Fixed term contract

Cambridge Regional College

Cambridge Regional College have an exciting opportunity for a Job Coach to join our Supported learning team a vibrant department of the college that helps support, teach and instruct young people to prepare for their adulthood.

We are committed to ensuring the best outcomes for our students and to becoming an outstanding organisation for our learners.

You will join us on a part time (22.5 hours per week) term-time basis 38 weeks of the year and in return you will receive a salary of between

£25,918-£27,661 (Term Time only £13,447-£14,3512 pro-rata)

This position is fixed term until June 2025

Cambridge Regional College is a large and inspirational centre of learning with Campuses in Cambridge and Huntingdon. We have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields.

CRC is a college to be proud of and to be in. We value our staff as we understand they make a difference in transforming lives and as such our investment in our staff has been formally recognised in being accredited with Investors in People Gold status.

Rewards you can benefit from joining our staff, include:

- Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays

- Generous pension scheme

- Discounted rates on Apple products

- Free gym membership option and discounted classes

- Discounted rates on college courses

- BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services

- Free on-site car parking

- Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores with Rewards@CRC

- On site restaurants, retail and coffee outlets (Costa Coffee at Cambridge Campus and Starbucks at Huntingdon Campus)