IPS Employment Specialist: Rapid, Ethical Path to Work

Get Set UK Group; Essex; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment support organization in the UK is seeking an IPS Employment Specialist to help individuals with mental health conditions find and sustain real employment. This role involves delivering a model of support that focuses on rapid job searching and building relationships with local employers. Candidates with backgrounds in mental health or community services who are proactive and relationship-driven are encouraged to apply. Full training will be provided, and the role aims to change lives through meaningful work.

Benefits

Wellbeing support including GP and counselling

Discounts and pension options

Enhanced benefits with service

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Background or strong interest in mental health services.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain calm.
• Willingness to accept targets and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver IPS model to support individuals with mental health conditions.
• Conduct vocational profiling and rapid job searches.
• Provide in-work support post job start.

Skills

Mental health knowledge

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Accountability

Proactivity

Job description

A leading employment support organization in the UK is seeking an IPS Employment Specialist to help individuals with mental health conditions find and sustain real employment. This role involves delivering a model of support that focuses on rapid job searching and building relationships with local employers. Candidates with backgrounds in mental health or community services who are proactive and relationship-driven are encouraged to apply. Full training will be provided, and the role aims to change lives through meaningful work.