Health And Employment Coach

Trigon Recruitment Ltd; Camden Town; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A national provider in Camden Town is seeking a Health and Employment Coach to support individuals facing workplace challenges due to health conditions. You will manage a caseload, provide holistic assessments, and offer employment coaching, including CV building. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and in a team are essential. This role requires a commitment to equality and inclusion and an Enhanced DBS Check.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a caseload of clients with health and employment-related barriers.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, employers, and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel across North London.

Responsibilities

• Provide information, advice, and guidance to clients facing workplace challenges.
• Conduct holistic initial assessments and identify barriers.
• Provide employment coaching, including career guidance and CV building.
• Advocate for clients with employers and negotiate reasonable adjustments.
• Maintain accurate and compliant electronic client records.

Skills

Client caseload management

Strong IT skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Coaching experience

Safeguarding awareness

Teamwork

Equality and diversity commitment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database management

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Health and Employment Coach

Salary: £31-38,000 (Dependant on Experience)

Location: Multiple roles available in North & West London (Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Hillingdon, Camden, Islington, Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea, Haringey)

Contract: Full Time - Permanent

Programme: Multiple provisions available across above locations

Job Summary

Trigon Recruitment are supporting a well-established national provider who are recruiting for multiple Health and Employment provisions across North and West London. These services integrate health recovery with employment support to create a holistic pathway for individuals. These Employment Advisors will play a key role in supporting individuals facing difficulties in the workplace due to physical health conditions, helping them return to work, remain in work, or find new employment. The role involves working in partnership with in-house medical practitioners, GP practices, and other referral partners in a community environments.

Responsibilities

• Case Management & Client Support
• Manage a diverse caseload (20-40 maximum), providing information, advice, and guidance to clients facing workplace challenges.
• Conduct holistic initial assessments, identify barriers, and co-produce action plans to help clients achieve employment and health goals.
• Provide employment coaching, including career guidance, CV building, interview techniques, and job search support.
• Advocate for clients with employers, negotiating reasonable adjustments and solutions to workplace challenges.
• Refer clients to appropriate health, welfare, and employment services for additional support.
• Maintain accurate and compliant electronic client records.

Collaboration & Partnership Working

• Work closely with a Multidisciplinary Clinical Team, ensuring a seamless participant journey aligned with individual needs.
• Build strong relationships with referral partners, including GPs, MSK teams, and social prescribers, to grow referrals and promote employment as a recovery tool.
• Develop partnerships with employers to support individuals in overcoming workplace barriers.
• Identify and establish links with training providers, colleges, and employment services to support client career progression.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Experience managing a caseload of clients with health and employment-related barriers.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, employers, and stakeholders.
• Demonstrable customer service and coaching experience.
• Awareness of safeguarding practices for young people and vulnerable adults.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a target-driven environment.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Willingness to travel across North London.

This role requires an Enhanced DBS Check for working with adults and children