Employment Coach (Visual Impairment)
BID SERVICES
Employment Coach (Visual Impairment)
£23500
BID SERVICES, Birmingham
- Part time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 7d65b4562a26415faba7ebb32e20c261
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Employment Coach to provide personalized pre and post career guidance and job support to visually impaired clients.
In this role, you will conduct outreach to identify potential participants, build rapport through one-on-one coaching, assess vocational interests and abilities, and create tailored action plans to set clients on a path to employment success., Assisting with CV and cover letter drafting
Interview preparation
Relationship building with local disability organizations to receive referrals and drive program registration
Maintaining detailed client records, track progress, and report metrics
Experience of working with people who have a Visual Impairment, in a 1-1 or group capacity
Knowledge of a range of Visual Impairment conditions
An understanding of the barriers faced by people with a Visual Impairment, such as Social barriers and barriers to technology especially in the labor market and how these can be overcome
We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with people with a Visual Impairment and motivated to action change and improve employment accessibility for our VI Service Users
Have or able to develop relationship with stakeholders / organisations
Employment experience however this is not essential as training will be provided
Sound knowledge of Safeguarding and GDPR
Good level of English as recording case notes is essential in this role