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Application Deadline
05 November 2026

Main working location
Leeds

Contract type
Permanent

Salary
£30,660

Hours
37 hours per week, 9am-5pm with a 4:30pm finish on Fridays

Leeds Mind - employment support coach

Become an Employment Support Coach at Leeds Mind, helping people with severe mental health challenges find and sustain meaningful work.

What you'll do

In this role you'll:

  • Support around 20 clients experiencing severe mental health challenges to find, prepare for and sustain meaningful employment

  • Provide personalised coaching on CVs, job applications, interviews and workplace adjustments, helping clients overcome barriers to work

  • Build relationships with local employers, create job opportunities and collaborate with clinical teams to support clients’ employment journeys

About you

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has strong organisational skills and can manage a caseload, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

  • Demonstrates empathy, a non-judgemental approach and excellent communication skills when working with clients, employers and clinical teams

  • Is proactive in engaging employers, confident using IT and digital systems, aware of safeguarding and willing to complete IPS Employment Specialist training

How to apply

For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the Leeds Mind website.

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