Specialist Employment Consultant

Forces Employment Charity; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization supporting veterans in Plymouth is seeking a Specialist Employment Consultant. In this role, you will coordinate employment case-working support for veterans to help them secure sustainable civilian employment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with veterans or similar populations and possess strong interpersonal skills. This role offers a supportive work environment with many benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in case-working with veterans or similar populations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and co-ordinate employment case-working support.
• Assist Service Leavers and Veterans in finding sustainable civilian employment.
• Provide vocational outcome support for those post-discharge.

Job description

For 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers.

We provide veterans with life‑long, life‑changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.

Brief role description:

The Specialist Employment Consultant will facilitate and co‑ordinate employment case‑working support for CTP (Assist) Service Leavers and Veterans up to 2 years post‑discharge in order that they find appropriate and sustainable civilian employment or other appropriate vocational outcomes.

Interested?Want to know more about the Charity?

Check out our Website.

Eager to know more the role?

Have a look at the Job Description attached- Job Description - Specialist Employment Consultant - CTP Assist.pdf

What’s in it for you?

Check out our Benefits.

Have we convinced you to apply?

If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date Tuesday 23 December 2025

Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.