Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
13/11/2026
Advert End Date:
11/12/2026 23:59
Employment Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Further Information
We are looking for a Work Coach to join our very successful Employability Team.
Journey's Work Coaches work with a small caseload of adults with intellectual (learning) disability to train for, and support in to, work entry. These adults attend our Day Services at Journey's four Hubs: Blyth and Hexham, Newcastle and Coundon, Durham.
Journey Enterprises is an award-winning local charity which works solely with adults with intellectual (learning) disability. This includes adults with conditions such as Down's, cerebral palsy, Sotos, Prader-Willi and Smith Magenis. We provide vocational training for the adults in our care to develop work skills, life skills and to lead active and healthy lives.
Essential requirements:
• Personal transportation, as there will be a significant travel requirement for this role.
• IAG3 or relevant careers guidance prior working roles.
• Experience supporting adults with more complex needs in to voluntary and paid part-time working roles.
• Strong regional knowledge of employers and employment sectors.