Employability & Recruitment Advisor

Get Set UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven organization as an Employability & Recruitment Advisor. In this role, you'll support jobseekers in their journey to employment by coaching them and connecting them with local employers. Ideal candidates are motivated, have people-facing experience in sales or recruitment, and are ready to help shape futures while growing within the sector.

Benefits

Immediate access to wellbeing tools

Enhanced healthcare and lifestyle rewards

Pension scheme and salary sacrifice options

Structured development framework

Qualifications

• Experience in a people-facing role, such as recruitment, retail, or sales.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Desire to learn and grow into a high-performing Employer Relationships Manager.

Responsibilities

• Support jobseekers into work by connecting them with opportunities.
• Build relationships with employers and ensure a great candidate experience.
• Record activity and progress accurately to support compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Motivation

Organizational skills

Job description

Get Set for Impact: Join a Team That Delivers Futures
TL;DR:Location:LondonContract: FT 35hrs PW M-FSalary:£26 - 27.5k doe
Role Purpose: You'll support jobseekers into work by connecting them with the right opportunities, preparing them for success, and building early-stage employer relationships.
Success in this role looks like: job outcomes delivered through strong coaching, employer matching, and a great customer experience.
Your Role: What You'll Achieve
At Get Set UK, we believe employability is everyone's business.As an Employability & Recruitment Advisor, you'll help people move into work by coaching them to job-readiness and linking them to live vacancies.This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make their mark in recruitment, sales, or the employability sector, with the tools, training, and support to grow.
In this role, you will:

Strategic Direction: Understand the goals of your programme and align your daily activity to deliver job outcomes and great employer matches
Deliver Results: Support candidates into work, from CV support to job search and interview prep, you'll be outcome-focused every step of the way
People & Communication: Build trust with participants, communicate clearly with employers, and stay on top of your follow-ups and candidate updates
Get It Right: Accurately record your activity and candidate progress, following our processes and supporting compliance
Business Acumen: Understand what local employers need and work to match candidates to the right opportunities, always thinking commercially and practically

This role is ideal for someone with early experience in sales, recruitment, account management, someone who's ready to take ownership, be part of a mission-led team, and build a career in the sector.
Who You Are
You're driven, positive, and proactive. Whether you're just starting out or ready to change careers, you bring energy, curiosity, and care to your work. You show up on time, communicate clearly, and take pride in helping others succeed. You understand that our customers expect us to model employability, so you lead by example.
Specifically, you bring:

Experience in a people-facing role, recruitment, retail, sales, or account management are all great starting points
Motivation to work towards targets and keep yourself accountable
Good communication skills, written and verbal
The ability to organise your workload and stay on top of multiple candidate journeys
A desire to learn, improve, and grow into a high-performing Employer Relationships Manager

You Share Our Values
We live our values every day, in every role:

Be Ambitious: We act with drive and purpose
Be Inspiring: We empower and uplift those around us
Be Proud: We take ownership and celebrate our success
Be Considerate: We collaborate and respect others
Own it:We show up and do what's needed

Our customers count on us...and we count on you! That means showing up, being present, communicating clearly, and doing what you say you will. If it sounds like you, you'll thrive here. If it doesn't feel like the right fit, that's ok too, we'd rather help you save time than take the wrong step.
Get Set for More: Our Benefits
You'll benefit from a supportive, progressive environment where learning is part of every role.

Immediate access to wellbeing tools (GP, counselling, Headspace)
Enhanced healthcare and lifestyle rewards with service
Discounts, pension scheme, and salary sacrifice options
Structured development through our Your Career, Your Journey framework
Internal Learning & Development team embedding growth in every role

What to Know Before You Apply

We reserve the right to close this advert early, so apply soon to avoid disappointment.
We're a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we're committed to supporting you.
This role is subject to our safeguarding and vetting process.
We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies.

Ready to Get Set?
If you're excited by this opportunity and believe you can make a difference, apply and help us shape futures…starting with yours!
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