Leeds City College
Job Coach - Future Pathways (Reduced Year)
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Leeds City College: Future Pathways Job Coach
The ** Role
Leeds City College are seeking a Job Coach to support our Future Pathways department.
The role is centred around a brand-new, dedicated Café Hub, where you’ll:
- Transform a practical hospitality environment into a vibrant learning space, coaching students with high needs (all holding EHCPs).
- Develop students’ real-world barista, customer service, and employability skills.
- Source external work experience opportunities for other learners, aiding their transition into Supported Internships and future employment.
If you’re seeking a rewarding role—combining specialist educational support with hands-on vocational coaching—we’d love to hear from you.
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Note: This is a reduced-year role (39 weeks) with a pro rata’d salary of £23,902–£24,505.
Key Responsibilities
You will:
- Provide daily, hands-on job coaching and hospitality training to learners in the café space.
- Support SEND students in developing confidence, workplace communication, and essential life skills.
- Identify, source, and secure external work experience placements for learners across Future Pathways.
- Collaborate with the SEND team to contribute to EHCP reviews, recording student milestones on Navigate system.
- Complete robust risk assessments for both the café hub and external placement settings.
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About You
To excel in this role, you will:
- Have a proven track record of working with young people or adults with learning difficulties/disabilities (SEND), ideally in a coaching or mentoring capacity.
- Possess knowledge/experience in catering, cafes, or hospitality, with enthusiasm to mentor others in these skills.
- Show strong confidence and communication skills to connect with:
- Local employers
- Internal college teams
- Parents and carers
- Secureing placements and student support.
- Be capable of managing records and adapting your coaching style to meet individual student needs.
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