SGS has an exciting opportunity at our Stroud campus!
Supported Internship Job Coach Role Information: Reference: REQ001216
Location: Stroud CampusFTE Salary: up to £26,244.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)Actual Salary: Up to £18,292.46
Contract Type: Permanent, Term-Time onlyWorking Hours: 30.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per yearSGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
Term-Time Only Contracts will incur a salary adjustment if the start date is after 1 st September.
Financial Rewards and Benefits: - Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners' lives
- Competitive Pension Scheme- Corporate and support roles have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a flexible and pension accessible from the age of 55, with generous employer contributions of 16%.
- Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays - 25 days corporate and support functions, increasing to 30 days after 5 academic years' service (Full-Time Equivalent).
- Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College.
- Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees.
- Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
- Access to 'My Lifestyle' discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Free Annual Eye test
- All staff members can buy a TOTUM card (formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union
- Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
- Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
- Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
- Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee
South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects - from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE's and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.
Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve "Outstanding" status after being classified as "Good" in our last inspection. For more information, please visit
https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/ Key Tasks and Responsibilities - The Job Coach will provide ongoing support working in various employment sites.
- Provide high quality 1:1 support in a work-based setting.
- Liaise with Work Experience team to ensure all checks are made to ensure placements meet colleges expectations and Health and Safety requirements
- Monitor learners work performance and provide feedback and prompts when needed to both learners and employers.
Beneficial Skills & Qualifications - Training in Systematic Instruction (TSI) qualification or willingness to complete.
- Experience of working with young people with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities in the field of preparation for employment and/or support for employment
- Experience of working with employers to engage them in long term work placements leading to employment opportunities for learners.
- Driving licence and access to own vehicle.
Please apply online by: Monday 24 th March 2025Expected Interview Date: To be confirmed If you have any queries please contact [email protected]
SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.