Employment Adviser
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11 hours ago
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Job Summary
Employment Advisor
- The Employment Advisor is tasked with delivering high-quality client-focused employment and skills support to unemployed adults and young people not in education employment or training (NEET). This role is crucial in providing professional career advice identifying barriers to employment conducting workshops supporting job search activities and collaborating with internal teams partner organizations and local employers. The advisor will manage a caseload track client progress meet performance targets and support the delivery of employment and skills programs across the Borough.
- Provide high-quality information advice and guidance to unemployed adults and young people assisting them in identifying career options training opportunities and pathways into employment.
- Support clients in all aspects of their job search including CV writing application forms interview preparation exams and tests.
- Deliver one-to-one and group sessions in schools colleges community venues outreach settings job clubs job fairs and employability programs.
- Identify personal barriers to employment and collaborate with specialist services to help clients overcome these challenges.
- Develop personalized action plans and monitor client progress towards goals.
- Provide mentoring coaching and motivational support to prepare clients for the workplace.
- Experience working with adults and young people facing multiple barriers including long-term unemployment SEND homelessness care-experienced individuals or those involved in the justice system/at risk of becoming NEET.
- Level 4 qualification (or above) in Careers Information Advice & Guidance (CIAG) or equivalent experience in careers employability welfare-to-work regeneration social work teaching or a related field.
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: Various locations with agile working Litchfield Street Library (office) and community venues across Walsall Borough
- No home working
- Enhanced DBS with barred list required for the role
- Bi-weekly payment schedule
Required Skills:
The Employment and Skills Team have successfully delivered employment support to local people for over a decade. We are looking for two enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals to help deliver on the award winning Walsall Works programme and other grant funded employability programmes targeted to support unemployed and economically inactive residents
Required Education:
The Employment and Skills Team have successfully delivered employment support to local people for over a decade. We are looking for two enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals to help deliver on the award winning Walsall Works programme and other grant funded employability programmes targeted to support unemployed and economically inactive residents
