Youth Careers Coach & Pathway Builder

NFP People Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment support organization seeks a Careers Specialist to empower young people in overcoming barriers to employment. The role involves providing tailored advice, delivering workshops, and assisting with job applications. The ideal candidate will have experience working with disadvantaged individuals and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. This full-time position is based in London, offering a hybrid work model with a competitive salary range of £32,000 - £34,500 per annum. Join a supportive team committed to making a difference.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus monthly half days

3% pension contribution after 3 months

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience supporting disadvantaged individuals into employment, education or training.
• Proven ability to build trust with individuals facing complex needs.
• Experience delivering employability workshops or training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, person-centred Information, Advice and Guidance to young people.
• Identify and create opportunities for employment, education and training.
• Deliver workshops and group sessions across multiple London boroughs.
• Assist young people with CVs, applications and interview preparation.
• Maintain an inclusive and client-centred approach.

Skills

Building trust with individuals

Communication skills

Delivering workshops

Understanding of safeguarding

Organisational skills

Using IT systems (e.g. Salesforce)

Empathy and resilience

Job description

A leading employment support organization seeks a Careers Specialist to empower young people in overcoming barriers to employment. The role involves providing tailored advice, delivering workshops, and assisting with job applications. The ideal candidate will have experience working with disadvantaged individuals and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. This full-time position is based in London, offering a hybrid work model with a competitive salary range of £32,000 - £34,500 per annum. Join a supportive team committed to making a difference.