Impactful Employment Support Specialist

Cheshire West and Chester; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Connect to Work programme seeks a proactive Employment Support professional to help job seekers facing barriers move into meaningful, sustained work.

You will conduct vocational profiling, create clear action plans, and provide hands-on support with job search, digital tools, confidence-building and skills development to keep momentum and achieve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering personalised Employment Support to job seekers with complex barriers.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with local employers and partners.
• Skill in developing clear, achievable action plans and supporting progression.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised Employment Support to diverse job seekers.
• Undertake in-depth vocational profiling and develop tailored action plans.
• Support job search, confidence-building, and skills development using digital tools.

Skills

Case management

Vocational profiling

Employer engagement

Action planning

Tools

Digital tools

Job description

Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Connect to Work programme seeks a proactive Employment Support professional to help job seekers facing barriers move into meaningful, sustained work.

You will conduct vocational profiling, create clear action plans, and provide hands-on support with job search, digital tools, confidence-building and skills development to keep momentum and achieve outcomes.