Impactful Employment Advisor - 8-Month FTC (Eastleigh)

Palladium; Eastleigh; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Palladium is recruiting an Employment Advisor to support customers on the Restart Scheme. You will guide individuals through time on the scheme, helping them overcome barriers, create structured work plans and pursue sustainable employment with pace and accuracy.

You will work within a team, manage your own caseload, and build relationships with employers and partner organisations to ensure timely progress and high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Degree level or demonstrable track record in target-driven roles.
• Knowledge of the employment market and welfare to work.
• Ability to motivate, challenge and inspire others.
• Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for customers as assigned and support them to employment.
• Assess each customer’s starting position to meet their needs.
• Build rapport and a positive working relationship with each customer.
• Create and follow through with individualised action plans to ensure effective activity.
• Address personal constraints to employment and build necessary skills and confidence.
• Identify, structure and recommend vacancy and training solutions with the team.
• Maintain accurate customer records documenting the customer journey.
• Develop knowledge of local signposting services (disabilities, housing, benefits).
• Meet personal KPIs and quality/compliance measures with high-quality service.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders (employers, Job Centre teams, funders).

Skills

Target driven

Customer focused

Independent

Attention to detail

Customer facing

Solution oriented

Organised

Motivated

Education

Degree level or demonstrable performance in target-driven roles

Job description

Palladium is recruiting an Employment Advisor to support customers on the Restart Scheme. You will guide individuals through time on the scheme, helping them overcome barriers, create structured work plans and pursue sustainable employment with pace and accuracy.

You will work within a team, manage your own caseload, and build relationships with employers and partner organisations to ensure timely progress and high-quality service.