Employment Coordinator - Epilepsy

Quarriers; Slough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Quarriers is seeking an Employment Coordinator to support individuals facing barriers to employment in Aberdeenshire. This full-time role involves engaging with clients, delivering tailored support, and fostering relationships to help clients achieve sustainable employment. The ideal candidate will be driven, detail-oriented, and possess a full UK driving license.

Benefits

Blue Light Card Membership

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Free physiotherapy & occupational health support

Qualifications

• Drive, energy, and commitment to support high-quality job placements.
• Ability to manage workload and prioritize effectively.
• Comfortable working towards targets.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centered employment support to clients.
• Generate referrals through partner and community engagement.
• Build professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

IT literacy

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Job description

Are you looking for a rolewhere you can provide employment support in a community based setting? If so we have a great role for you as an Employment Coordinator – Epilepsy acrossAberdeenshire!

Your new opportunity

OurEpilepsy Outreach Team is currently recruiting aEmployment Coordinator to join our dedicated team who cover cases throughout Aberdeenshire.

You will be joining a small, dedicatedteam who providesupport to people who are facing barriers to work, helping them make progress towards and achieve well paid, sustainable employment.

You will work largely out with the community engaging face to face. You will work with clients on a one to one basis, As well as in group settings helping profile their skills and aspirations for work.

Due to the nature of this role, travel is required around Aberdeenshire so a full UK driving license and access to your own transport is essential.

Working pattern: This a Full-time Fixed Term role until March 2026, working 37 hours per week.

You will provide high quality support by:

• Delivering a person centred approach to ensure the right job for the right person
• Work to our tried and tested models of success
• Generate referrals for the programme through partners and community engagement
• Delivering individual opportunities for progression including: Soft Skills training and work experience
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and their personal and professional support circles
• Build and cultivate professional relationships with stakeholders
• and employers to create opportunities for your clients to get the job they want!

What you will need to be considered:

• The drive, energy and commitment to support people to obtain high quality, well paid jobs
• Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise as needed
• Strong attention to detail
• Professional presentation and personality
• Ability to work with people at any age who have challenging barriers to employment
• IT literacy
• Comfortable working towards targets
• A natural, professional relationship builder
• A full driving license

What you will get in return

• Blue Light Card Membership
• Access to Concerts for Carers
• Life Assurance
• Wider benefits including our Employee Assistance Programme, free physiotherapy & occupational health support

Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile.

Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within three months of start date.

Quarriers have Investors in People Platinum accreditation.

About Us

Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people’s lives.

Free physiotherapy and occupational health

24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme