Employment Specialist (IPS) — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; Hybride; GBP 28 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Generous holiday entitlement

LGPS pension

Wellbeing support

Employee assistance programme

Résumé du poste

Wakefield Council is recruiting an Employment Specialist (IPS) to support residents in moving into good work. The role sits in the STEP UP Connect to Work team and requires a person-centred, flexible approach to meet diverse needs.

You may work with people who are employed, unemployed, or economically inactive and may collaborate with other services to meet IPS requirements. The post emphasizes safeguarding, DBS checks, and a 6-month probation, with hybrid working and opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Person-centred approach in guidance and support.
• Initiative and creativity to help residents move into work.
• Commitment to safeguarding and working with diverse communities.

Responsabilités

• Support residents to move into work following the IPS model and ensure adherence to contract and quality frameworks.
• Engage with a diverse range of residents, including employed, unemployed, or economically inactive, and coordinate with other services as needed.
• Promote inclusion and wellbeing, with a flexible approach to meet individual needs.

Description du poste

Wakefield Council is recruiting an Employment Specialist (IPS) to support residents in moving into good work. The role sits in the STEP UP Connect to Work team and requires a person-centred, flexible approach to meet diverse needs.

You may work with people who are employed, unemployed, or economically inactive and may collaborate with other services to meet IPS requirements. The post emphasizes safeguarding, DBS checks, and a 6-month probation, with hybrid working and opportunities for career