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Inspira (01)

Lancashire

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Inspira (01) in Blackpool and Carlisle is seeking an Employability Adviser to deliver the Restart Scheme, helping long-term unemployed adults find sustainable employment.

You’ll work one-to-one with participants, provide tailored support, create action plans, run group sessions, and build relationships with employers to expand opportunities. This on-site role is permanent and based in Blackpool or Carlisle.

Qualifications

  • Empowering individuals with expert career advice, motivation, and confidence-building strategies
  • Delivering intensive one-to-one support, helping participants identify their strengths and transferable skills
  • Creating tailored action plans to help individuals achieve their employment goals
  • Facilitating engaging group sessions to support job search strategies and skill development
  • Keeping up with the local job market and building relationships with employers to create opportunities
  • Managing your own caseload, ensuring each participant receives ongoing support and guidance
  • Meeting and exceeding targets, making a tangible impact on people’s lives

Responsibilities

  • Empowering individuals with expert career advice, motivation, and confidence-building strategies
  • Delivering intensive one-to-one support, helping participants identify their strengths and transferable skills
  • Creating tailored action plans to help individuals achieve their employment goals
  • Facilitating engaging group sessions to support job search strategies and skill development
  • Keeping up with the local job market and building relationships with employers to create opportunities
  • Managing your own caseload, ensuring each participant receives ongoing support and guidance
  • Meeting and exceeding targets, making a tangible impact on people's lives

Job description

Are you passionate about helping people get back into work and changing their lives? Join us as an Employability Adviser, delivering the Restart Scheme helping long-term unemployed adults (6 months or more) find sustainable employment. We have positions available in both our Blackpool & Carlisle offices.

In this role, you’ll work one‑on‑one with participants, providing tailored employment support to break down barriers, build confidence, and equip them with the skills needed to re‑enter the job market. Whether it’s personalised career coaching, retraining for a new sector, or supported job searching, you’ll be there every step of the way.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Empowering individuals with expert career advice, motivation, and confidence‑building strategies
  • Delivering intensive one‑to‑one support, helping participants identify their strengths and transferable skills
  • Creating tailored action plans to help individuals achieve their employment goals
  • Facilitating engaging group sessions to support job search strategies and skill development
  • Keeping up with the local job market and building relationships with employers to create opportunities
  • Managing your own caseload, ensuring each participant receives ongoing support and guidance
  • Meeting and exceeding targets, making a tangible impact on people's lives

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Employability Adviser

Company: Inspira (01) Salary: £30,900 to £30,900 a year Hours: Full-time Location: Blackpool, FY1 3PA Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 2 Sept 2026 Closing date: 2 Oct 2026

Summary

Are you passionate about helping people get back into work and changing their lives? Join us as an Employability Adviser, delivering the Restart Scheme helping long-term unemployed adults (6 months or more) find sustainable employment. We have positions available in both our Blackpool & Carlisle offices.

In this role, you’ll work one‑on‑one with participants, providing tailored employment support to break down barriers, build confidence, and equip them with the skills needed to re‑enter the job market. Whether it’s personalised career coaching, retraining for a new sector, or supported job searching, you’ll be there every step of the way.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Empowering individuals with expert career advice, motivation, and confidence‑building strategies
  • Delivering intensive one‑to‑one support, helping participants identify their strengths and transferable skills
  • Creating tailored action plans to help individuals achieve their employment goals
  • Facilitating engaging group sessions to support job search strategies and skill development
  • Keeping up with the local job market and building relationships with employers to create opportunities
  • Managing your own caseload, ensuring each participant receives ongoing support and guidance
  • Meeting and exceeding targets, making a tangible impact on people's lives

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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