Lead, Employability Services – NOLB Team

Scottish Borders Council; Galashiels; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Borders Council invites applications for the role of Employability Service Team Leader within the Economic Development Team of Resilient Communities. Based in the No One Left Behind (NOLB) Pre-Employability Team, you will lead, manage and develop the service to help people facing barriers to employment move into sustainable work, training or education.

Reporting to the Employability Lead Officer, you will work with partners across the Local Employability Partnership to deliver local and

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or evidence of comparable experience and training.
• A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the No One Left Behind (NOLB) Pre-Employability Team.
• Ensure the delivery of high quality employability services to help individuals progress to sustainable jobs, training or education.
• Report to the Employability Lead Officer and work with partners across the Local Employability Partnership to deliver priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Flexibility

Passion for employability

Education

Degree or comparable experience

Job description

Scottish Borders Council invites applications for the role of Employability Service Team Leader within the Economic Development Team of Resilient Communities. Based in the No One Left Behind (NOLB) Pre-Employability Team, you will lead, manage and develop the service to help people facing barriers to employment move into sustainable work, training or education.

Reporting to the Employability Lead Officer, you will work with partners across the Local Employability Partnership to deliver local and