Employability Pathways Coach

Clanrye Group; Newry; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing hour

Job summary

Clanrye Group is seeking a dedicated Key Worker to support the delivery of its Employ Me employability programmes in Newry. You will work with participants on a one-to-one basis to assess needs, address barriers, and provide tailored, person-centred support to enable progression into employment, education or training.

You will coordinate interventions, work with internal teams and external partners to help participants secure and progress in opportunities, while contributing to organisational

Qualifications

• Good IT skills – to present data using Microsoft packages or suitable alternative (E)
• Maths and English at grade C or equivalent
• Experience in similar role (1 year)
• Experience of working with employers and training organisations
• Proven experience of supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to identify participant goals and action planning
• Highly competent in Microsoft Office Suite (SharePoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment and promotion of programmes to ensure KPI targets are met
• Carry out participant inductions, complete required documentation and manage an active caseload
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify barriers, learning needs, wellbeing issues and employability skills gaps
• Develop and maintain SMART, person-centred plans outlining tailored training, support and career pathways
• Provide holistic, wraparound support including mentoring, pastoral care, advocacy and targeted interventions
• Deliver practical employability support including job search, CV development, applications and interview preparation through one-to-one and group sessions
• Coordinate and deliver workshops, masterclasses and development activities to support personal development and enhance employability and work-readiness
• Engage and build relationships with employers, education providers and external partners to identify opportunities for external engagement promoting Employ Me
• Support participants to secure and sustain employment or apprenticeship opportunities with suitable employers
• Source and facilitate work placements, job sampling, volunteering, employment aligned to participant goals
• Monitor and review participant progress, ensuring timely achievement of outcomes and continuous updating of plans
• Ensure services are accessible and inclusive for all participants, including those in remote areas

Job description

Clanrye Group is seeking a dedicated Key Worker to support the delivery of its Employ Me employability programmes in Newry. You will work with participants on a one-to-one basis to assess needs, address barriers, and provide tailored, person-centred support to enable progression into employment, education or training.

You will coordinate interventions, work with internal teams and external partners to help participants secure and progress in opportunities, while contributing to organisational