Project Search Trainer/ Job Coach

Department

Business Support Roles

The post holder will be part of DFN Project SEARCH programme working in partnership with Host Business Leonardo and Yeovil College to deliver the specific DFN Project SEARCH programme to interns.

The post holder will be based in Leonardo. Interns are young adults who have a learning disability and / or autism. Interns are recruited by all three parties over the summer months, in readiness to start the programme in September. This role works to the academic year so is mainly term time. The DFN Project SEARCH trainer provides individualised support for interns during the internship rotation in order for the interns to acquire competitive and marketable skills.

This could include: Systematic Instruction to teach and break down tasks, building natural supports, developing reasonable adjustments, identifying appropriate assistive technology, etc. The DFN Project Search trainer also provides training and supp...