Connect to Work Employment Consultant
Job Location:
Chelmsford - UK
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Job Summary
Do you have experience of working in an employment supportive role
Do you want to be part of a new initiative supporting people every day
ECL is working on behalf of Essex County Council to deliver Connect to Work for people who face additional barriers to employment as part of the Governments new Get Britain Working initiative.
The Connect to Work Employment Consultant will provide end-to-end support for individuals seeking employment including vocational profiling job matching and in-work support. You take a provide person-centred approach to ensure individuals are matched to job roles based on skills and experience.
Youll use your initiative outstanding communication skills and pro-active problem-solving ability to ensure successful employment outcomes are delivered and that contractual targets are met.
About You
- A full and valid driving licence with own vehicle to travel
- Experience of delivering to an employment service contract
- Experience working in a target-driven environment in line with KPIs
- To hold or be working towards a Supported Employment Diploma Level 3 (or equivalent)
- Experience of directly supporting individuals into employment
- Adaptable communication skills to work with both jobseekers and employers
- 45p paid per mile tax-free
- Up to 32 days annual leave a year (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Fully paid induction and training with ongoing support
- Career development opportunities with access to paid for qualifications
- Annual salary reviews
- Annual performance-related bonus
- Enhanced DBS and renewals paid for by ECL
- Company pension - Enhanced contributory NEST scheme - we contribute up to 6%
- Healthcare support scheme via Healthshield paid for by ECL
- Employee Loyalty Scheme with long service awards
- Employee referral program - 350 for referring a friend
- Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7
- Access to Blue Light Card
- Mental health first aiders in every service
- Reimbursement of professional membership related to your role
About Us
At ECL we offer care and support to thousands of people to live safely and independently within their own homes and local communities in South East England.We provide high quality social care services in Essex London Borough of Havering London Borough of Barking & Dagenham and West Sussex aimed at wellbeing prevention and increasing independence.
We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitable candidates regardless of sex race disability age sexual orientation gender reassignment religion or belief marital status or pregnancy and maternity.
We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme which helps to employ support and promote disabled people in the workplace.
ECL does not hold a visa sponsor licence therefore applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK and/or require visa sponsorship in order to continue working in the UK cannot be considered for this role.
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About Company
Providing care services in Essex, Havering & West Sussex, supporting thousands of people to live safely & independently within their own homes and local communities.
