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Maximus UK Services Limited; Wakefield Regional Council; On-site; AUD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Maximus UK Services Limited in Wakefield is seeking an Employment Advisor to work directly with a caseload of customers, helping them overcome barriers to employment and empowering them to gain the confidence to secure lasting work.

You will build strong relationships, encourage, motivate and challenge clients to fulfil their potential while meeting your job-specific targets in a full-time on-site role. This position is permanently based in Wakefield.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of customers and help them overcome barriers to employment.
• Motivate, empower and support clients to develop skills and confidence for secure, sustained work.
• Develop strong relationships with customers and ensure targets are met.

Job description

As an Employment Advisor, you will be working directly with a caseload of customers to help them overcome barriers to employment, providing vital support to help people transform their lives. By motivating and empowering the people you work with, you will equip individuals with the necessary skills and confidence to enable secure and sustained employment.

You will develop strong relationships by encouraging, motivating and challenging your customers to fulfil their potential, whilst ensuring you meet your own job specific targets.

Employment Advisor

Company: Maximus UK Services Limited

Salary: from £26,700 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: Wakefield

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 2 Oct 2026

Closing date: 7 Oct 2026

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.