Youth Employability Advisor - Help Young People Succeed

JobsTrackR; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

JobsTrackR is seeking an enthusiastic Employment Advisor to support young people aged 18-24 across South Yorkshire. The role focuses on tailored employability support, helping clients overcome barriers and progress to sustainable work, through 1:1 coaching, group sessions and strong links with employers.

You will deliver inductions, CV and interview support, manage action plans, and maintain compliant records while working to targets. DBS check will be required if offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in employability, employment and skills, recruitment, sales or similar customer-facing environment.
• Experience supporting individuals one-to-one and facilitating group sessions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Strong organisational, administration and time management skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work towards targets and KPIs in a fast-paced environment.
• Good IT skills including databases, spreadsheets, email and diary management.
• Strong problem-solving, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Knowledge of local labour market, recruitment processes and employment support services.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and professional with a passion for helping people achieve employment goals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one and group employability support, including assessments, inductions and workshops.
• Support individuals to overcome barriers through personalised action plans.
• Assist customers with CV writing, job applications, interview preparation and job search activities.
• Build and maintain relationships with employers, referral partners and training providers.
• Monitor progress and provide ongoing support via face-to-face, phone, email and text.
• Maintain accurate customer records and ensure compliance with procedures and data protection.

Skills

Employability knowledge

One-to-one coaching

Stakeholder relations

Organisational skills

Target-driven

IT skills

Tools

Databases

Spreadsheets

Email management

Job description

JobsTrackR is seeking an enthusiastic Employment Advisor to support young people aged 18-24 across South Yorkshire. The role focuses on tailored employability support, helping clients overcome barriers and progress to sustainable work, through 1:1 coaching, group sessions and strong links with employers.

You will deliver inductions, CV and interview support, manage action plans, and maintain compliant records while working to targets. DBS check will be required if offered.