Self-Employment Coach (Birmingham, West Midlands, GB, B5 4UA)

Serco
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 32,000 - 35,000Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Rapport building","Motivation","Independent workload management","Collaboration","Safeguarding","Inclusion"]

Coach participants in Serco’s Employment, Skills and Enterprise team to turn business ideas into sustainable self-employment. You’ll run in-depth viability assessments, deliver one-to-one coaching across business planning, finance, budgeting, marketing, sales, and start-up requirements, and facilitate workshops to build confidence and actionable plans. Working with Job Coaches, Jobcentre Plus colleagues, and stakeholders, you’ll manage caseloads, track outcomes, and support participants beyond trading start where required.

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Self-Employment Coach (Birmingham, West Midlands, GB, B5 4UA)

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Job Summary

Coach participants in Serco’s Employment, Skills and Enterprise team to turn business ideas into sustainable self-employment. You’ll run in-depth viability assessments, deliver one-to-one coaching across business planning, finance, budgeting, marketing, sales, and start-up requirements, and facilitate workshops to build confidence and actionable plans. Working with Job Coaches, Jobcentre Plus colleagues, and stakeholders, you’ll manage caseloads, track outcomes, and support participants beyond trading start where required.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct in-depth assessments to evaluate business viability and identify appropriate support for participants.
  • •Provide one-to-one coaching on business planning, finance, budgeting, marketing, sales, growth, taxation, and business start-up requirements.
  • •Facilitate workshops and awareness sessions to help participants explore and develop self-employment opportunities.
  • •Build relationships with participants, Job Coaches, Jobcentre Plus colleagues, and external stakeholders to deliver joined-up support.
  • •Manage caseloads, maintain accurate records, gather evidence of progress and outcomes, and support participants beyond trading start where required.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 32,000 - 35,000
Perks:Paid LeavePensionLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Strong knowledge of core business functions including marketing, finance, sales, and operations.
  • •Experience supporting individuals to start or develop a business.
  • •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport and motivate others.
  • •Ability to manage your workload independently while working collaboratively with colleagues and partners.
  • •Commitment to diversity, inclusion, safeguarding, and delivering high-quality support to participants.
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsRapport buildingMotivationIndependent workload managementCollaborationSafeguardingInclusion

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Enhanced DBS check

Company Brief

Serco
Provides public services across defence, transport, health, justice, immigration and citizen services, delivering operations, consultancy and managed services to governments and commercial clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Hook, United Kingdom
Founded: 1929
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