Employment Adviser — Transform Lives & Connect Jobseekers

80 Reed in Partnership Ltd; Hertford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave (pro-rata)

Pension scheme

Management & Leadership training

Personal development funds

Bi-annual pay reviews

Job summary

Reed in Partnership is recruiting an Employment Adviser in Hertford. The role focuses on helping jobseekers with coaching, CV writing, interview prep, and skills development within a Restart Scheme framework. This is a full-time position with options for flexible working patterns where possible.

The company values delivering high-quality public services and supporting diverse communities. The role includes a competitive base salary, training, and progression opportunities within the

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate coaching/mentoring experience and persuasion/influencing skills.
• Experience of working in a customer facing environment.
• Experience of working in a fast paced, performance target driven environment.
• Willingness to travel locally.
• A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma.
• GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification).
• OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage OR International Equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Taking Ownership Meeting with and supporting a caseload of long-term unemployed jobseekers, identifying their barriers and creating tailored action plans to progress them into employment.
• Delivering personalised, one-to-one guidance to our participants including CV writing, interview preparation, and skills development.
• Meeting and exceeding performance targets and KPIs.
• Collaborating with participants to shift their mindset and build the confidence they need to find and sustain work.
• Engaging with local employers to identify job opportunities.
• Signposting participants to internal and external stakeholders to address barriers such as health, housing, or financial challenges.

Skills

Coaching/Mentoring

Customer service

Communication

Travel locally

Education

A-Levels or Level 3 Diploma

GCSE English (Grade B)

Job description

Reed in Partnership is recruiting an Employment Adviser in Hertford. The role focuses on helping jobseekers with coaching, CV writing, interview prep, and skills development within a Restart Scheme framework. This is a full-time position with options for flexible working patterns where possible.

The company values delivering high-quality public services and supporting diverse communities. The role includes a competitive base salary, training, and progression opportunities within the