Employment Specialist

Aspire Recruitment; Liverpool City Region; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Pension scheme

Zusammenfassung

Aspire Recruitment is seeking an Engagement-focused Employment Specialist for a role across the Wirral. You will support individuals with disabilities or health-related conditions to move into sustained work, delivering tailored assistance and building confidence in a community setting.

You will manage your own caseload, conduct assessments, and help clients overcome barriers to employment, with a strong emphasis on outcomes and client empowerment.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as Employment Advisor, Employment Coach, Job Coach, Careers Advisor or Recruitment Consultant.
• Experience managing a caseload and supporting individuals into employment.
• Strong understanding of barriers to employment and how to overcome them.
• Experience carrying out assessments and developing personalised support plans.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Aufgaben

• Manage a caseload of participants and provide face‑to‑face support in the local community.
• Conduct in‑depth assessments of skills, experience and barriers to employment.
• Create personalised action plans to move customers toward sustainable work.
• Refer participants to training, workshops, mentoring and other employability services.
• Set and review SMART goals to track progress and engagement.
• Provide ongoing coaching, motivation and job search support.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Relationship-building

Organised & target‑driven

Jobbeschreibung

Employment Specialist

Across The Wirral

£31,100 (25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme)

Full-time, Permanent

The Role

Are you an experienced Employment Advisor/Specialist or Recruitment Consultant looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives? We are looking for motivated, people-focused professionals to join a growing Connect to Work team across the Wirral. This rewarding opportunity involves supporting individuals with disabilities or health-related conditions to move closer to the workplace, secure sustainable employment, and build confidence for the future. Working within the community, you'll manage your own caseload, deliver tailored support, and help people overcome barriers to achieve their employment goals. This role would suit someone with a background in employment services or recruitment who is passionate about helping others succeed.

The role involves:

• Managing a caseload of participants and delivering face-to-face support within the local community.
• Conducting in-depth assessments to understand each individual's skills, experience, aspirations and barriers to employment.
• Creating personalised action plans designed to move customers towards sustainable work.
• Referring participants to training, workshops, mentoring and other support services to improve employability.
• Setting and reviewing SMART goals to track progress and maintain engagement.
• Providing ongoing coaching, motivation and practical job search support.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all customer interactions are fully documented.
• Supporting individuals to achieve positive and sustainable employment outcomes.

You'll need:

• Previous experience as an Employment Advisor, Employment Coach, Job Coach, Careers Advisor or Recruitment Consultant.
• Experience managing a caseload and supporting individuals into employment.
• Strong understanding of the barriers people can face when seeking work.
• Experience carrying out assessments and developing personalised support plans.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A proactive, organised and target-focused approach.
• Empathy, resilience and a genuine commitment to helping people achieve their goals.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be a vehicle driver with access to your own vehicle. You will be required to complete an online Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and you will have access to your own vehicle as you will travel across the region.