Career Development Coach

6 days ago


Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Acorn Training Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Career Development Coach to join our team at Acorn Training. As a Career Development Coach, you will play a vital role in helping individuals achieve their career goals and develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the workforce.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of customers to ensure they receive personalized support and guidance to achieve their career goals.
  • Provide one-to-one information, advice, and guidance sessions to customers seeking employment.
  • Develop and deliver job search materials and resources to meet the needs of customers.
  • Work with local employers to identify key opportunities for customers and employers.
  • Support customers with pastoral needs and provide referrals to relevant services.
  • Provide information, advice, and guidance on learning programs and qualifications.
  • Coach customers to promote positive behaviors associated with employment.
  • Monitor and evaluate customer progress towards individual goals and set effective targets.
  • Work with diverse customer groups, including young adults, adults, customers with learning difficulties and disabilities, lone parents, offenders, and offenders in the community.
  • Identify and signpost customers for support with literacy and numeracy skills development needs.
  • Ensure adherence to policies related to Child and Adult at Risk and Data Security.
  • Maintain a positive and professional company image at all times.
  • Support the company's Quality Policy and Information Security priorities.
  • Support the company's equality of opportunity statement at all times.
  • Work safely and support the company's Health and Safety Policy.
Key Performance Indicators
  • Referrals to schemes within Acorn Training.
  • Monitoring outcomes for each candidate.
  • Face-to-face meetings with each candidate in line with company expectations and standards.
  • Customer service satisfaction.
Requirements
  • Full NVQ Level 2 in customer service, business administration, accounting, or IT.
  • GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics.
  • Level 2 IT Qualification, such as ECDL.
  • Level 3 Information, Advice, and Guidance qualification.
  • IEP Accredited Sector Induction (Level 2).
  • IEP Accredited Certificate in Employability Practice (Level 3).
  • First Aid at Work Certificate.
  • IOSH Health and Safety Qualification.
Desirable Skills and Experience
  • Skills for Life awareness.
  • Knowledge of the local labor market.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Barriers to learning and employment.
  • Support strategies for various customer-specific needs.
  • Delivery of Learning and Skills Council and/or DWP contracts.
Personal Qualities
  • Full driving license with access to a car with business insurance.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a high-performance organization.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to work accurately and actively program solving.
  • Ability to reflect on your own performance to support quality improvement.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and plan your own workload.
  • Ability to work with little supervision or guidance.
  • Ability to maintain one's own motivation when things are getting tough.
  • Ability to be proactive.
  • Ability to understand one's own limitations within the role.
Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, ethnic or social origin, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and will make reasonable adjustments to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs.


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