Career Coach for Disabled Job Seekers

North Lanarkshire Council; Wishaw; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Scotland is seeking a compassionate and motivated individual to provide coaching and mentoring to disabled individuals facing employment barriers. This role involves developing individual career plans, assisting with job applications, and advocating for reasonable adjustments. The ideal candidate should hold an SVQ level 3/HNC in Health & Social Care or a related field. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment, focusing on empowering individuals to achieve their career goals.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

6 public holidays

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience working with disabled individuals and those facing barriers.
• Ability to develop individualised career plans.
• Willingness to travel throughout North Lanarkshire.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one coaching and mentoring.
• Develop individualised career plans and goal setting.
• Assist with job applications and interview preparation.

Skills

Coaching and mentoring

Relationship building

Advocacy

Education

SVQ level 3/HNC in Health & Social Care or related field

Job description

A local authority in Scotland is seeking a compassionate and motivated individual to provide coaching and mentoring to disabled individuals facing employment barriers. This role involves developing individual career plans, assisting with job applications, and advocating for reasonable adjustments. The ideal candidate should hold an SVQ level 3/HNC in Health & Social Care or a related field. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment, focusing on empowering individuals to achieve their career goals.