Employment Specialist

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Sovereign & Bale Full time

Location: Birmingham and Solihull

**Salary**: £25,031 - £27,000

Outreach and Remote working

Our client delivers the Thrive into Work service on behalf of the West Midland Combined Authority. They offer one-to-one support to anyone who experiences barriers to finding work because of their physical or mental health. This service is known as IndividualPlacement and Support (IPS).

**The Role**

We are currently recruiting for x6 Employment Specialists to deliver the service in the West Midlands. As an Employment Specialist you will support people who have a health condition which impacts upon their ability to gain work in stay in work, to findthe right role for them.

**Key Requirements**

You must have the following:

- Experience of supporting participants with mental ill health or other health conditions
- Experience of generating referrals
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of delivering outcomes and working to targets

This is a role where you can help to make a real difference to people’s lives. You will be working within communities embedded with Primary Care, Community Health Teams, and the wider community, delivering employment support to participants who want to findwork, in parallel to the health treatment being delivered by NHS clinicians. You will meet with participants in local community settings such as libraries and cafes, providing one to one support to help people to find work. The participants voluntarily accessour services because they want support in finding work. You will be working with a maximum caseload of 30 participants, meeting and exceeding performance targets for referrals, programme starts, employer engagement, job starts and sustainment, in compliancewith contractual guidelines and quality procedures.

You will be great at engaging with people and building rapport, you’ll be solution focused and confident to make connections to help support the participants progress into work, e.g with local employers and professional referral sources. You will have experienceof supporting people with mental ill health or other health conditions into employment

**About our Thrive into Work service**

This programme helps to empower people living with health conditions to find suitable and satisfying work. Research suggests that being in regular work has positive effects on your health. If you have a health condition, being in work can help you to improvesupport networks and find ways to manage your health and wellbeing.

Participants accessing this service receive tailored one to one support to meet their needs and employment goals, and receive support with finding the right job, and support once in work.

This role is peripatetic with a mix of home based and in community working. You must have a driving licence and a car as you will be visiting participants and colleagues out in the community in the West Midlands.

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