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Derby City Council

Jul 31

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Derby

Requirements

  • - You will have a ‘Can Do’ attitude and be driven and enthusiastic about helping people with learning disabilities to meet their aspirations.
  • - You will have the ability to look for creative solutions to meet people's support needs in a way that respects their individuality.
  • - You will be able to work well using your initiative and in collaboration with other partners, whilst professionally managing expectations of all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • - Direct Education Business Partnership Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
  • - Contract type: permanent
  • - Location: Asda in Spondon, Derby
  • - DFN Project SEARCH is a Supported Internship (SI) model.
  • - It offers young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) the chance to complete a full-time programme of work placement and employability training, whilst immersed within a business.
  • - The goal is sustainable employment, and the role of the Job Coach is integral to supporting the interns to access appropriate work experience within the business and to acquire the relevant skills needed for the workplace.
  • - This SI is a collaboration between Asda, DEBP, YMCA, Derby City Council, and DFN Project SEARCH.
  • - You will have a ‘Can Do’ attitude and be driven and enthusiastic about helping people with learning disabilities to meet their aspirations.
  • - You will have the ability to look for creative solutions to meet people's support needs in a way that respects their individuality.
  • - You will be able to work well using your initiative and in collaboration with other partners, whilst professionally managing expectations of all stakeholders.

FAQs

What is the application closing date for the Supported Internship Job Coach position?

The application closing date is 31 August 2024.

What are the working hours for this job?

The working hours for the Supported Internship Job Coach position are full-time, specifically 37.5 hours per week.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary for the Supported Internship Job Coach is £24,270.

What type of contract is offered for this role?

The contract type for this position is permanent.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at Asda in Spondon, Derby.

What is the main purpose of the Supported Internship (SI) model offered by DFN Project SEARCH?

The main purpose of the Supported Internship model is to provide young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) the opportunity to complete a full-time programme of work placement and employability training, with the goal of achieving sustainable employment.

Who are the partners involved in the Supported Internship program?

The partners involved in the Supported Internship program include Asda, DEBP, YMCA, Derby City Council, and DFN Project SEARCH.

What qualities are expected from a Job Coach in this role?

A Job Coach is expected to have a "Can Do" attitude, be driven and enthusiastic about helping people with learning disabilities, seek creative solutions to meet support needs, and work well both independently and collaboratively with other partners.

Where can I find more information and the application form for this job?

More information and the application form can be found at [https://debp.org/news-vacancies/](https://debp.org/news-vacancies/).

Will late applications be accepted?

No, any applications received after the closing date of 31 August 2024 will not be accepted.

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