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Maximus UK Services Limited; Bradford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Maximus UK Services Limited in Bradford invites an Employment Advisor to work with a caseload, helping customers overcome barriers to employment and gain skills for secure, sustained work.

You will develop relationships, meet targets, conduct in-depth assessments, co-produce SMART action plans, use local services, pre-screens, in-work support, and contribute to continuous service improvement, while complying with data security and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering employability support and coaching to diverse customers.
• Ability to conduct in-depth assessments and tailor SMART action plans.
• Commitment to safeguarding, data security, and health and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Meet performance targets and KPIs.
• Manage a caseload and prepare clients for interviews and job searching.
• Collaborate with local services to address barriers to progression.
• Provide in-work support plans with employers.

Skills

Coaching

Interviews

Relationship building

Goal setting

Job description

Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people’s lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care.

As an Employment Advisor, you will be working directly with a caseload of customers to help them overcome barriers to employment, providing vital support to help people transform their lives. By motivating and empowering the people you work with, you will equip individuals with the necessary skills and confidence to enable secure and sustained employment.

You will develop strong relationships by encouraging, motivating and challenging your customers to fulfil their potential, whilst ensuring you meet your own job specific targets.

Meet personal performance targets and Key Performance Indicators

Manage a caseload of customers using a variety of coaching strategies, ensuring the are prepared for interviews and job searching.

Undertake in-depth assessments using a suite of tools to fully understand a customer’s circumstances, preferences and holistic barriers to progression

Co-produce personalised tailored SMART action plans with sequenced interventions and development opportunities

Use an integration framework of local specialist services to obtain support to address specific issues (e.g. substance misuse, anger management, debt advice, health and vocational training)

Identify the specific recruitment needs of each employer and undertake tailored pre-screens and group assessments

Co-produce effective in-work support plans with participants and employers

Proactively participate in continuous improvement activities to ensure that the service continues to deliver excellent customer service

Fully comply with company policies including those for personal data security, safeguarding and health & safety

Work from local hubs and community outreach locations (sometimes alongside other services e.g. housing, health and primary care centres) to increase service accessibility.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Employment Advisor

Company: Maximus UK Services Limited

Salary: from £26,700 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: Bradford, BD1 5HQ

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 2 Oct 2026

Closing date: 16 Oct 2026

Summary

Be part of something great.

Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people’s lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care.

As an Employment Advisor, you will be working directly with a caseload of customers to help them overcome barriers to employment, providing vital support to help people transform their lives. By motivating and empowering the people you work with, you will equip individuals with the necessary skills and confidence to enable secure and sustained employment.

You will develop strong relationships by encouraging, motivating and challenging your customers to fulfil their potential, whilst ensuring you meet your own job specific targets.

Meet personal performance targets and Key Performance Indicators

Manage a caseload of customers using a variety of coaching strategies, ensuring the are prepared for interviews and job searching.

Undertake in-depth assessments using a suite of tools to fully understand a customer’s circumstances, preferences and holistic barriers to progression

Co-produce personalised tailored SMART action plans with sequenced interventions and development opportunities

Use an integration framework of local specialist services to obtain support to address specific issues (e.g. substance misuse, anger management, debt advice, health and vocational training)

Identify the specific recruitment needs of each employer and undertake tailored pre-screens and group assessments

Co-produce effective in-work support plans with participants and employers

Proactively participate in continuous improvement activities to ensure that the service continues to deliver excellent customer service

Fully comply with company policies including those for personal data security, safeguarding and health & safety

Work from local hubs and community outreach locations (sometimes alongside other services e.g. housing, health and primary care centres) to increase service accessibility.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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