Location
Lisson Grove, London

Hours
Part Time

Salary
£37,505 per annum (pro rata)

About the Role
As a Part Time Job Coach, you will make a powerful contribution to people across Westminster. Joining the newly established Sector-Based Work Academy Programmes team, you will play a vital role in supporting learners to overcome barriers and develop the skills, confidence and digital capabilities they need to access employment and learning opportunities. Your day-to-day activities will be varied and dynamic, including engaging with curriculum teams and DWP partners, helping learners create profiles online, and fine-tuning their CVs. Putting learners at the heart of everything you do, you will carry out employment and interview preparation to ensure they are job ready and making progress towards stable employment.

Westminster Adult Education Service (WAES), the educational arm of Westminster City Council, offers a wide range of courses from Childcare & Early Years Education to ESOL, Accounting, Digital, Creative Arts and more. WAES is committed to nurturing people and creating life-changing opportunities for children, families and learners across Westminster and beyond.

Experience
An established professional with experience supporting learners, customers or service users to achieve positive outcomes. You will have worked with individuals who may require additional support to access employment or learning in a previous role. Experience delivering workshops, group sessions or training activities is essential.

About you
You are a true team player with excellent communication, organisation and problem solving skills. You have the ability to inspire, motivate and guide learners in achieving their employment goals. Your ideas, experience and enthusiasm will influence the success of an exciting new employability programme. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to help learners build confidence, develop new skills and progress into sustainable employment while advancing your own career.

Qualifications
Specific qualifications are not detailed, but relevant experience and a commitment to supporting learners are key. Westminster City Council is committed to supporting Care Leavers into the workplace and offers guaranteed interviews to Care Leavers who meet the essential criteria.