Employment Support Worker

1 week ago


Galashiels, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Scottish Borders Council Full time

Job Details

  • Grade: 6A
  • Hours: 35
  • Hourly Rate: £15.97
  • Salary: £26,20 - £29,.70 per annum
  • Contract Duration: Permanent

Role Purpose

The Employment Support Service is seeking an individual to join their Supported Employment team. The role involves offering support to individuals facing obstacles in finding and maintaining employment in the Borders area through various methods such as employability training, CV writing, mock interviews, job applications, and more. If you possess the following skills and qualities, we want to hear from you:

  • Commitment to outstanding customer service
  • Effective communication skills
  • Team player
  • Ability to take personal responsibility
  • Interest in assisting individuals in reaching their employment objectives
  • Enthusiastic, adaptable, self-motivated, with a good sense of humor

Essential

Education to relevant SCQF Level 5 or equivalent, or significant relevant experience is essential. Possession of a current driving licence and access to a vehicle is a key requirement. If you have a disability preventing you from holding a drivers licence, reasonable adjustments will be considered to facilitate your travel obligations for this role.



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