Employment & Training Adviser

2 weeks ago


Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertfordshire CC Full time

Advert Information Job Title**:
Employment & Training Adviser

Location:
St Albans, Dacorum, Watford, Three Rivers & Hertsmere - Office base at Apsley

Starting Salary:
£27,344 with the opportunity to progress to a maximum of £30,151

Hours: 37 per week

Contract:
Permanent

Diversity:
We are an inclusive employer and value a diverse workforce


HCC Services for Young People's purpose is to enable young people to succeed through the delivery of targeted prevention and early intervention to address emerging needs, improve life chances, and reduce escalation to more expensive and intensive services.

It supports young people who are challenged in education, their communities or home life to ensure a successful transition to adulthood.

This post provides young people with the support to increase their employability skills.

Job Duties:

To provide employment, training and work-related learning activities support to young people through:

  • Job and work experience brokering
  • Marketing vacancies
  • Enhancing employability skills
  • Carrying out Health and Safety assessments within workplaces


This is a varied role working as part of a team and will include direct contact with local employers to source a range of work-related opportunities for clients and after appropriate training, carry out Health & Safety checks with employers to support work experience placements.


You will work with a caseload of young people who are not in employment, education or training providing employment and training opportunities through job brokering and marketing vacancies.

You will enhance the employability skills of young people by offering a range of services to include CV writing and interview preparation.


You will have excellent verbal, written and ICT skills and a flexible approach to your work; be able to demonstrate experience of building relationships and networking with employers; the ability to build rapport with young people and evidence of working with them individually and in small groups; have a proactive approach and the ability to advocate and negotiate; you will have an understanding of the issues facing young people who are unemployed and be able to demonstrate how you have effectively challenged stereotyping or other discriminatory practice.

A full UK driving licence and access to your own car is essential in order to travel independently

Benefits of Working for HCC:

  • Excellent Career Development
  • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Discounts on everyday shopping/holidays/entertainment/leisure
  • Staff Support Groups
  • Occupational maternity / paternity and adoption pay
  • Excellent Wellbeing schemes

Closing Date:
Sunday 8th January 2023

Interview Date:
Thursday 19th January 2023

Additional Information Safeguarding**:
Safeguarding children and adults is of utmost importance to Hertfordshire County Council. The Council requires employees to abide by legislation and best practice to enable Hertfordshire to achieve this. This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. For more information Click Here

Driving Roles Only:

As part of this role, you will be required to travel to other HCC Sites/Residences either using your own mode of transport or a company car.

In light of this, the ability to drive and/or travel around the County is required for this role a DVLA check will be required on appointment.


English Fluency:

The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.


CS Roles Only:

We expect all Children Services employees to fulfil Hertfordshire's Professional Promise for how children, young people & young adults with special educational needs and / or disabilities and their families should be treated.

It is our agreement to place families and children at the centre of what we do and helps parents and carers to understand and be able to hold us to account for how we provide our services.


For further information please visit
:
'Professional Promise'


Job Reference:
HCC21809
  • Head of Training

    2 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

    About The Role:Are you an experienced training leader who is keen to work for a genuinely purpose-driven organisation? NHS Professionals is transforming to become Smarter, Simpler and Faster to support our purpose of putting people in places to care.Internally this role is known as Head of Training Design and Delivery2 Years Fixed Term ContractHomebased -...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom West Herts College Group Full time

    Are you looking for an exciting full time opportunity delivering training and assessments for Apprenticeships in the Electrical Installation Industry?We are looking for individuals with experience in the Electrical sector, who would like to share their knowledge and their skills with the next generation and develop a career in training. You will have an...

  • Helpline Adviser

    2 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Full time

    Are you passionate about delivering high levels of service and interested in working with a busy Service Desk team?Sopra Steria's award winning Government and Transport sector are currently looking for an enthusiastic, autonomous individual to support the customer success team working within FORS. Ideally, you will have experience working in phone-based...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Smiths Detection Full time

    SMITHS DETECTION MAKING THE WORLD A SAFER PLACE Every minute of every day, in nearly every country across the globe, Smiths Detection people and technology make the world a safer place. We safeguard people, business and infrastructure with the latest innovations and screening technology for aviation, ports, borders, defense, and security across 55 countries...

  • Warehouse Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Solotech Inc. Full time

    Overview:The Warehouse Assistant will assist with the preparation and dispatch of hire equipment. The role will provide invaluable support to ensure that the operation delivers exceptional service to its customers and ensuring output meets the requirements of the business.The role includes the development of preparation processes, looking for and...

  • HR Advisor

    2 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    This is an exciting role where you you will be acting as the main point of HR contact for your employees. You will also be encouraged to get involved with various project work and exciting well-being initiatives.Client DetailsOur client are a leading FMCG organisation and are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic HR Advisor to join the business site at Hemel...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Full time

    Location: Principally at our Hemel Hempstead office in The Forum with potential for home working when qualifiedClosing date: 14 July 2023Role details:Location: Principally at our Hemel Hempstead office in The Forum with potential for home working when qualifiedSalary: £23,266.61 inclusive of OLW FTE (37 hrs pw) 2 X 18.5 hrs pw Actual Salary £11, Pay award...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom LER (SG) Ltd Full time

    Health & Safety AdvisorLocation: Hemel HempsteadSalary: £40k - £45k plus fully expensed company carA large civil engineering company are now looking to recruit for a Health and Safety Advisor to join their team.Health & Safety Advisor - Role and Requirements: The company has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and talented Health and Safety Advisor...

  • Service Advisor

    2 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Additional Resources Ltd Full time

    Service AdvisorLocation: Hemel Hempstead / Watford,HertfordshireSalary: Very Competitive + Excellent BenefitsWorking hours: 40 Hours per weekThe Client:Our client is a privately owned car dealership, providing a wide range of used vehicles for sale and exceptional customer care.The Role:As aService Advisor , you will be the initial point of contact for...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Dens Ltd Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION & PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONCOFFEE PROJECT CO-ORDINATORREPORTS TO:Head of Training, Employment & Social EnterpriseOVERALL PURPOSE: To develop The Coffee Project into a successful social enterprise, increasing revenue from trade and grant funding to support the charity's work. To provide excellent training and work experience opportunities for...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Boston Scientific Corporation Full time

    Work mode:HybridOnsite Location(s):Hemel Hempstead, United KingdomPurpose and Passion - Comprehensive Benefits - Life-Work Integration - Community - Career GrowthAt Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Newstaff Employment Services Ltd. Full time

    Newstaff Recruitment Agency in Hemel Hempstead is currently looking for a Warehouse Administrator on behalf of our client based in Hemel Hempstead.Warehouse Administrator in Hemel Hempstead:Pay: £12.72 per hour + accrued holiday payShift Schedule: Sunday to Tuesday: 6:00 am 2:00 pm (3 days on earlies) Wednesday: Off Thursday to Friday: 2:00 pm 10:00 pm (2...

  • Security Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Full time

    Are you a Security Professional looking for a new challenge?As our new Security Architect will be responsible for identification of risk relating to Security Architecture, you will maintain awareness of published vulnerabilities and be able to advise the organisation and our Clients on how best to proactively protectagainst them. You will advise on the bid...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom ThermoFisher Scientific Full time

    Job DescriptionWhen you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom ThermoFisher Scientific Full time

    Job DescriptionWhen you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom DENS Full time

    Reports To: Bike Project ManagerPay: £12 per hourLocation: Hemel Hempstead, HP1Hours: Part time, up to 16 hours pw. Flexible between Tuesday-Friday with occasional weekend workOur aim is to be the first port of call for people in Dacorum who are facing homelessness, poverty and social exclusion; to support and empower them to take the next positive step in...

  • Van Driver

    4 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom The Best Connection Employment Group Full time

    Our client, a household name in the retail industry is currently recruiting for enthusiastic drivers to join its growing team. Successful candidates will be provided a full induction and training plan, and buddied up with an experienced member of the team for the first week. Once settled in you will be responsible for assisting the warehouse team in loading...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Customer Service ApprenticeshipLocation: Hemel HempsteadHours: Full time to include Weekend working - 40 hoursSalary: Weekly - £260.0028 days holidayProgression opportunities after completing apprenticeshipTraining ProvidedBecome an Apprentice in our store and you'll have everything you need to truly realise your potential - from experience in a full-time...

  • Receptionist

    2 weeks ago


    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Everest House Surgery Full time

    Job Summary: Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.Job Responsibilities: Ensure an effective...


  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Customer Service ApprenticeStore: Specsavers Hemel HempsteadHours: 40 hours per week including 1 weekend day.Salary: £6.60 per hour.Benefits: Extra day off on your birthday, discounted hearing and eyecare benefits, enhanced sick pay, enhanced pay for family leave (maternity/paternity etc), WeCare employee support servicesBecome an Apprentice in our store...