Impactful Connect to Work Employment Specialist (Hybrid)

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council; Tonypandy; Hybride; GBP 31 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working arrangements

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Vivup staff discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive workplace

Résumé du poste

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is seeking a Connect to Work Employment Specialist to join our Work and Skills Team on a hybrid basis, based at Ty Elai, Tonypandy. You will manage a caseload and deliver personalised, one-to-one employment support using SEQF or IPS principles.

You will collaborate with health, social care, voluntary groups, and local employers to create pathways into work and ensure sustained employment, while adhering to safeguarding, GDPR, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging with individuals who have multiple barriers to employment.
• Experience of partnership working and inter-agency networking.
• Experience maintaining records, databases, and monitoring systems.
• Understanding of welfare reform, benefits, and employment-related support services.
• Welsh language skills.

Responsabilités

• Support participants to identify strengths, skills, interests, and employment goals.
• Develop vocational profiles, action plans, and tailored support programmes.
• Managing a caseload and delivering person-centred employment support.
• Providing job coaching and in-work support where required.
• Building relationships with employers to create employment opportunities.
• Working closely with health and social care partners, community organisations, and referral agencies.
• Maintaining accurate records, participant outcomes, and performance information.
• Promoting the Connect to Work programme across Rhondda Cynon Taf.
• Ensuring safeguarding, GDPR, health and safety, and quality requirements are met.

Connaissances

Welsh language skills

Partnership working

Customer service

Record keeping

Description du poste

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is seeking a Connect to Work Employment Specialist to join our Work and Skills Team on a hybrid basis, based at Ty Elai, Tonypandy. You will manage a caseload and deliver personalised, one-to-one employment support using SEQF or IPS principles.

You will collaborate with health, social care, voluntary groups, and local employers to create pathways into work and ensure sustained employment, while adhering to safeguarding, GDPR, and quality standards.