Youth Coach

At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: Youth Coach Location: Heath Farm College, Maidstone, ME16 0ER Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am – 4.00pm Salary: £23,000 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available About the Role As a Youth Coach at Heath Farm College, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting students’ behaviour, wellbeing, and engagement. Working closely with teaching staff, the wellbeing team, and pastoral leads, you will help young people regulate, re-engage with learning, and develop positive behaviours. Your work will include both in-school and off-site support, delivering tailored interventions and helping students access bespoke timetables, off-site learning, and personal development opportunities. Lone working may be required as part of this role. Support and monitor student behaviour, including managed returns to class Deliver 1:1 and small-group wellbeing sessions, supporting emotional regulation and self-management Implement agreed behaviour and wellbeing strategies across the school Act as a point of contact between school, families, and external professionals Support pupils following bespoke timetables, including off-site provision Plan and write risk assessments, ensuring compliance with school policies and safeguarding procedures Provide on-call support to staff when required Contribute to whole-school behaviour initiatives, rewards systems, and student responsibilities Coach students in emotional regulation, self-management, and positive choices Maintain accurate records of interventions and monitor their impact About You The ideal candidate will have: English and Maths, GradeC/ 4 or equivalent Experience in a career with transferable skills relevant to this role Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong interpersonal and communication skills Patience, empathy, and resi