Employment Specialist - Connect to Work, Tees Valley

AQUARIUS ACTION PROJECTS; Tees Valley; Sur place; GBP 26 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

27 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Birthday leave

Recommend a Friend £500

Cycle to Work

Blue Light/Card discounts

Wellbeing initiatives

Potential discounts

Résumé du poste

Waythrough is seeking an Employment Specialist to join our Connect to Work Tees Valley service at Morton Park Business Centre. You will provide tailored, one-to-one support to help participants overcome barriers to employment and gain sustainable work.

You will build relationships with employers, assist with job searches, CVs and interview techniques, and deliver in-work support, while traveling across Tees Valley as required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting disadvantaged or disabled people to access the labour market.
• Experience networking and liaising with employers.
• Strong communication, listening, motivational and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload.
• Confidence using computer systems and maintaining accurate records.
• A solutions-focused approach, with the ability to engage and motivate people.
• A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle, with the ability to travel across the local area.

Responsabilités

• Provide tailored, one-to-one employment support to help participants identify strengths and career goals.
• Support job searching, CV preparation, interview techniques and career planning.
• Build relationships with local employers to identify opportunities.
• Match participants with suitable paid employment reflecting preferences and skills.
• Provide ongoing in-work support to sustain employment and liaise with employers.
• Monitor progress with regular meetings and maintain case notes in the CRM database.
• Develop relationships with referral partners, Jobcentre Plus and other providers.
• Deliver support in line with SEQF and Connect to Work requirements.

Connaissances

Experience supporting disadvantaged

Networking with employers

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Record keeping

Driving licence

Formation

Level 3 qualification in Employability Services

Outils

CRM systems

Description du poste

Waythrough is seeking an Employment Specialist to join our Connect to Work Tees Valley service at Morton Park Business Centre. You will provide tailored, one-to-one support to help participants overcome barriers to employment and gain sustainable work.

You will build relationships with employers, assist with job searches, CVs and interview techniques, and deliver in-work support, while traveling across Tees Valley as required.