One-to-One Youth Employment Mentor

Sovereign & Bale; Sutton; Sur place; GBP 29 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sovereign & Bale is hiring an Employment Advisor to support young people aged 18–24 in overcoming barriers and moving into sustainable employment. You will manage your own caseload and deliver tailored one-to-one guidance from assessment to job placement and in-work support.

You will build relationships with participants, employers and stakeholders to develop skills, confidence and experience needed for sustainable work.

Qualifications

• Experience providing one-to-one mentoring or employment support to young people.
• Experience in employability, welfare-to-work, youth employment, skills, education or training environments.
• Strong ability to build trust, motivate participants and maintain engagement across in-person, phone and digital contact.
• Knowledge of action planning, barrier removal, work-readiness and sustained employment outcomes.
• Ability to manage a caseload, meet deadlines and comply with targets and standards.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building with participants, employers and partners.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, data protection and equality/diversity requirements.
• Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office, digital tools and case management systems.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the local area to support delivery.
• Knowledge of local labour market and recruitment needs is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Build positive relationships with young people to promote engagement and accountability.
• Manage a caseload and provide structured one-to-one mentoring throughout their journey into employment.
• Complete initial assessments, identify barriers and agree SMART action plans.
• Deliver confidence-building and job-search support including CV and interview prep.
• Collaborate with employer engagement colleagues to identify opportunities and support onboarding.
• Provide ongoing in-work support with regular check-ins and workplace coaching.
• Develop in-work support plans with participants and employers with consent.
• Re-engage participants who leave work to move back into employment or training.
• Maintain accurate records of plans, notes, evidence and outcomes.
• Collaborate with Jobcentre Plus, employers and training providers to maximise outcomes.
• Work flexibly across locations and outside hours as needed.
• Adhere to organisational policies, procedures and compliance requirements.
• Undertake other duties appropriate to the role.

Connaissances

Mentoring

Employment support

Caseload management

Communication

Safeguarding

Data protection

IT literacy

Travel readiness

Description du poste

Sovereign & Bale is hiring an Employment Advisor to support young people aged 18–24 in overcoming barriers and moving into sustainable employment. You will manage your own caseload and deliver tailored one-to-one guidance from assessment to job placement and in-work support.

You will build relationships with participants, employers and stakeholders to develop skills, confidence and experience needed for sustainable work.