Job Coach

Summary:

Job Coach opportunity at LEGOLAND Windsor with Ambitious College. Support autistic young people in gaining employment skills.

About the School:

The school is dedicated to supporting autistic young people aged 16–25 through personalised education and real-world work experience. It operates with a person-centred approach, fostering independence and community integration.

The Opportunity:

As a Job Coach, you will play a vital role in helping autistic young people develop essential workplace skills and transition into meaningful employment. You will work at LEGOLAND Windsor, providing on-the-job support and training as part of a supported internship programme.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualised, on-site job coaching and training to interns within the host business
• Support interns in building confidence, independence, and workplace skills
• Collaborate with LEGOLAND Windsor managers and staff to promote inclusive employment practices
• Maintain regular communication with parents and carers to monitor progress and address support needs
• Track intern progress against agreed outcomes and contribute to reviews and reports
• Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and professional workplace standards
• Support interns in transitioning to sustained paid employment where possible
• Work closely with a team of professionals to ensure a consistent and supportive approach to each intern

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience supporting young people or adults with additional needs, disabilities, or barriers to employment
• Understanding of autism and inclusive employment practices (or willingness to learn)
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible, solution-focused approach to problem-solving

Preferred

• Experience in coaching or mentoring roles
• Background in education or social care
• Knowledge of supported employment models
• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
• Supportive, values-driven working environment
• Flexible working arrangements where possible
• Access to a range of community and employer partnerships