Sessional Achievement Coaches

Groundwork London is a leading social and environmental regeneration charity delivering over 500 projects each year aimed at: supporting people to stay in education, gain new skills and secure employment; reducing our environmental impact through energy efficiency, waste minimisation, reuse and recycling; and engaging communities and enterprise in improving their environment.

Our Youth Team is seeking applications for Sessional Achievement Coaches to support Groundwork’s gang prevention programme.  You will provide specific support to young people (15 -17 year olds) who are involved in gang activity or are vulnerable to becoming involved in gangs and youth violence, enabling them to make the transition from the situation where they have been excluded from school into sustained education, employment and training (EET).

With a relevant background, qualification and/or experience in youth, gang prevention and employment work, you will drive innovative and high quality provision as well as support young people to achieve sustained education, employment and training outcomes.

The role includes supporting young people through various prospects which include, work experience and work taster opportunities, helping clients’ access apprenticeships and employment opportunities or supporting them whilst they are in some form of education, training and employment.

You will have the ability to form close and effective relationships with young people from a wide range of backgrounds, and be adept at providing support and guidance.

Apply now

Please send your Application Form and Recruitment Monitoring Form quoting reference 491/ACAH to londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk

For further information and to discuss the role please contact Shae Wright at

Shae.wright@groundwork.org.uk or telephone 07958 141 915       

This is a rolling recruitment process, so please submit your applications as soon as possible. The post will stay live until all the positions have been filled.

 Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Groundwork London is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.