Inclusive Employer Engagement Specialist

Essex Cares Limited; Braintree; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

55p paid per mile tax-free

Up to 32 days annual leave a year

Fully paid induction and training

Career development opportunities

Annual salary reviews

Annual performance-related bonus

Enhanced DBS and renewals paid for byE

Company pension - Enhanced contributo

Healthcare support scheme

Employee Loyalty Scheme

Employee referral program - £350

Blue Light Card

Mental health first aiders

Reimbursement of professional mem

Job summary

Essex Cares Limited is seeking an Employer Engagement Consultant (Job Broker) to join our Inclusive Employment team. You will build partnerships with local employers to create paid job opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and autism, delivering the Inclusive Employment strategy and supporting the Employment Engagement Lead.

The role requires confident business development, strong communication, and the ability to manage accounts and grow professional contacts.

Qualifications

• Experience succeeding in a target-driven environment.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Negotiating skills and resilience.
• Experience in sales and/or lead generation.
• Confidence in speaking to employers over the phone and face-to-face.
• Experience in account management and nurturing business relationships.
• To be confident making business development calls.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Inclusive Employment strategy and help secure paid job outcomes.
• Quality assure customer CVs and job applications to the highest standard.
• Develop, maintain and grow existing business contacts for the service.
• Broker new job opportunities with local employers and sustain relationships with Inclusive Employers.

Skills

Target-driven

Communication

Organisational skills

Negotiating skills

Initiative

Sales

Lead generation

Account management

Business development

Job description

Essex Cares Limited is seeking an Employer Engagement Consultant (Job Broker) to join our Inclusive Employment team. You will build partnerships with local employers to create paid job opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and autism, delivering the Inclusive Employment strategy and supporting the Employment Engagement Lead.

The role requires confident business development, strong communication, and the ability to manage accounts and grow professional contacts.