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Jobs by Experience drjobs

1-3years

Job Location drjobs

Leicester - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

28000 - 30000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Careers and Wellbeing Officer
Location: Northamptonshire and Staffordshire (Hybrid)
Position Type: Fulltime
Salary:
Reports to: Head of Recruitment


About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and participantcentred Careers and Wellbeing Officer to support unemployed individuals as they complete funded training programmes. You will manage a caseload of learners helping them overcome barriers to employment and supporting them into longterm meaningful work.

This is a role with real purpose you ll use coaching IAG and local partnerships to empower people to move forward build confidence and secure sustainable employment. You ll be at the heart of transforming lives providing 1:1 support and delivering tailored employment strategies within a positive and inclusive culture.


Key Responsibilities

Caseload Management & Employment Support

  • Manage a caseload of learners and provide 1:1 support throughout their course and progression into employment

  • Carry out indepth assessments and create SMART action plans tailored to each participant s needs

  • Deliver employability coaching job search advice and interview preparation

  • Identify employer recruitment needs and tailor prescreening and selection processes accordingly

  • Coproduce inwork support plans with learners and employers

Partnership & Community Engagement

  • Build relationships with local support services to address wider learner needs (e.g. mental health substance misuse debt)

  • Deliver services from local hubs and community outreach locations to maximise accessibility

  • Engage with employers to understand local labour market opportunities and ensure strong referral and progression pathways

Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with safeguarding health and safety and data protection policies

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of service delivery by sharing feedback and ideas

  • Maintain accurate timely records and reporting in line with programme requirements

  • Participate in team activities and wider business improvement initiatives


Person Specification

Experience

  • Experience supporting unemployed or vulnerable adults into work or education Essential

  • Strong caseload management and coaching skills

  • Previous experience working to performance targets in a fastpaced environment Essential

  • Experience delivering IAG and career planning Essential

  • Knowledge of employability services or adult education Desirable

  • Previous experience in recruitment health or community development Desirable

  • Experience of facilitating workshops or group interventions Desirable

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong communication and rapportbuilding skills

  • Creative problemsolving and resilience in the face of barriers

  • Organised selfmotivated and confident working across multiple locations

  • Fully IT literate (Microsoft 365 Teams databases)

  • Committed to inclusive learnercentred practice

Qualifications

  • Level 2 in Information Advice and Guidance (IAG) Essential

  • English and Maths at GCSE Grade C / Functional Skills Level 2 Essential


Safeguarding Statement
Applicants must be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.



employability, tutor, trainer, pre-employment

Education

Assessor" or "pgce" or "pgcse" or "DTLLS" or "CTLLS" or "PTLLS" or "Preparing to teach in the life long learning sector" or "L3 certificate in education" or "L4 certificate in education " or "L4 certed" or "L3 certed" or "L 3 cert education" or "Cert education" or "pgce" or "pgcse" or "QTS " or "Qualified teacher status" or "CAVA" or "Lecturer" or "" or "petals" or "A1" or "D32/D33" or "TQUK Level 3 Award

Employment Type

Full Time

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