Work Coach

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of autistic young people If so, Kisharon Langdon are looking for a Job Coach to join the team.

Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.

Salary: £26,666 - £29,273 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hour per week (term time only)

Location: Edgware, HA8 7LF

Closing Date: 12th December 2025

Who we are:

Langdon College provides an exciting and flexible programme of study for students with learning difficulties, disabilities, social anxiety or autistic spectrum disorders, who are aged between 18–24 years and who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

We ensure our students experience a supportive and nurturing environment. Our specialist team of professional teachers and support staff offer tailored education packages and programmes to meet individual needs and abilities.

With a wide range of support, our students learn and gain crucial independence and life skills, while improving their confidence and preparing them for their next stage in adulthood.

Job Coach - The Role:

We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm for working with students who have multiple learning difficulties, and/or Autistic Spectrum Condition. You\'ll be working as part of our Langdon College team, with the exciting opportunity to shape and deliver our Supported Internship Programme in collaboration with host employers. Through this partnership you will support students on their journey to independence and employment.

Job Coach - Key Responsibilities:

- You will play a pivotal role in our interns\' journey towards paid employment and independent living

- On Job Coach support for students; this includes supporting all students with job search, application and interview preparation, and the provision of one-to-one job coaching and employer support

- Identify, develop, and maintain a range of suitable work experience and supported internship placements

- Provide individual and small-group support to help students identify and achieve personal career and employability goals

- Build and maintain positive relationships with local employers, supported employment agencies, and training providers

Job Coach – You:

- Five GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English

- Level 3 qualification in Supported Employment or willingness to work towards

- Certificate of attendance at a Job Coaching training course or willingness to complete

- Interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and build effective partnerships with individuals and organisations

- Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

- Experience of stakeholder management

Job Coach- What we offer:

- The working week concludes at lunchtime on Fridays

- Staff are entitled to additional leave on all Jewish festivals – 7 additional days of leave in 2026

- Access to health & wellbeing support

- External professional coaching funded

- Strong training & development programme

How to apply

To submit your CV and short cover letter detailing your suitability for the Job Coach role via the \"Apply now\" link below.

Closing Date 12th December 2025

Proposed start date – 1st January 2026

Please Note: We reserve the right depending on the number of applications received, to shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date.

We cannot offer Certificate of Sponsorship at this time. Kisharon Langdon expects all staff to share our commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. xiskglj

This appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS criminal record check. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community Salary: GBP 27970 per year

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