Catch22 is hiring a Career Coach (Maternity Cover) to join our green skills and employability project. You’ll provide high-quality, end-to-end information, advice, and guidance to support service users into apprenticeships, employment, education, and training opportunities. This role operates within local communities across Norfolk & Suffolk, reporting to the Operations Manager.
What You'll Do
- Induct, assess, and 'on-board' participants, delivering high quality end-to-end information, advice, and guidance.
- Promote and develop the mind-set, emotional intelligence, self-confidence, and esteem of participants.
- Prepare CVs, cover letters, and job or apprenticeship application forms with participants, and undertake job searches using relevant web-based software.
- Short list, pre-select, and match or submit participants to vacancies and work experience opportunities generated by the account management team.
- Prepare participants for job interviews using a 'strength based' recruitment approach and arrange interviews where appropriate.
- Engage and maintain regular contact with participants to ensure they sustain their job or apprenticeship, delivering high quality In Work Support for a minimum of six months.
- Support the delivery of Job Fairs, Workshops, and Seminars, both face to face and remote.
What We're Looking For
- Experience of coaching and delivering services within the Employability sector.
- Experience and knowledge of strength based recruitment.
- Strong interpersonal and communicative skills, with the ability to develop strong rapport with partners, customers, and participants.
- Great organisational, administrative, and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work to deadlines, produce reports, and deliver on objectives.
Nice to Have
- Qualification in IAG (L3), ERS (L3), or Coaching.
Team & Environment
You’ll work within an experienced employability team, reporting to the Operations Manager.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: £27,500 per annum.
- 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, rising to 33 days with service.
- Pension scheme with matching contributions of up to 4%.
- Discounted shopping opportunities.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position working across Norfolk & Suffolk.
At Catch22 we value equality, diversity and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity, both as an employer and as a provider of services.
