IPS Employment Specialist — Help Clients Secure Meaningful Work

Red Sector Recruitment Limited; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Sector Recruitment Limited is seeking an IPS Employment Specialist for a 3-month contract in Walthamstow. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, and focuses on helping clients secure sustainable paid employment through the IPS approach.

You will manage a caseload in structured treatment for drug and/or alcohol use, delivering person-centered advice and building relationships with local employers to enable movement into suitable employment. DBS on the Update Service is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in employment support for substance misuse clients.
• Familiarity with IPS approach or willingness to train.
• DBS check (Enhanced Adults and Children) required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clients in structured treatment to assist employment.
• Deliver the IPS approach with person-centered guidance.
• Build relationships with local employers to enable clients' employment.
• Collaborate within a community drug and alcohol treatment service to support recovery through employment.

Skills

Caseload management

IPS model implementation

Employer engagement

Person-centered advisory

Job description

Red Sector Recruitment Limited is seeking an IPS Employment Specialist for a 3-month contract in Walthamstow. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, and focuses on helping clients secure sustainable paid employment through the IPS approach.

You will manage a caseload in structured treatment for drug and/or alcohol use, delivering person-centered advice and building relationships with local employers to enable movement into suitable employment. DBS on the Update Service is essential.