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Employment Specialist
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Posted:
16 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
13 October 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
3 months contract Role with a local authority
Summary
- The Employment Specialist will play a pivotal role in the Trailblazer Programme aimed at assisting economically inactive residents of Bromley in securing and maintaining meaningful employment. This position is crucial in providing personalized employment support vocational coaching job brokerage and in-work assistance to individuals facing various employment barriers such as health conditions disabilities caregiving responsibilities and long-term unemployment. This is a 3-month contract role with a local authority.
Responsibilities
- Deliver tailored one-to-one employment support to programme participants assisting them in identifying career goals and overcoming employment barriers.
- Complete vocational assessments employment action plans and support plans to enhance employability and job readiness.
- Provide practical job search support including CV development application assistance interview preparation and job matching.
- Manage an active caseload maintaining accurate records and ensuring effective monitoring and documentation of participant progress.
Requirements
Essential Experience Required
- Experience in providing employment support vocational coaching or employability services.
- Experience supporting individuals with complex barriers to employment including health conditions disabilities or long-term unemployment.
Essential Qualifications Required
- Degree diploma or relevant professional qualification in Employment Services Careers Guidance Education Social Care Community Development Psychology Health or a related discipline; or
- Significant equivalent experience in employment support vocational rehabilitation supported employment employability or direct support services.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 35 hours per week.
- Location: Churchill Court 2 Westmoreland Road Bromley Kent BR1 1AS United Kingdom.
- Schedule: Bi-weekly.
- Application deadline: 17th July 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
The Employment Specialist will play a key role in delivering the Trailblazer Programme supporting economically inactive Bromley residents to move into and sustain meaningful employment
Required Education:
The Employment Specialist will play a key role in delivering the Trailblazer Programme supporting economically inactive Bromley residents to move into and sustain meaningful employment
