Employability Advisor

3 weeks ago


Barry, United Kingdom Itec Skills Full time

**Looking for a new career opportunity?**

At Itec our employees have access to several great benefits, including 30 days annual leave, health care scheme, 35 hours working week, discounts for retail and gym membership, bonus scheme, life insurance, employee of the month awards, length of service recognition and much more.

**Employability Advisor**

As an employability advisor you will be working directly with a caseload of individuals to help them overcome barriers to employment, providing support to help people change their lives.

**Salary Banding**: £14,000

**Location**:Barry

**Contract type**:Part Time

**Working hours**: 20 Hours a week, Monday to Friday 9.00am - 13:00 PM

**What are the core responsibilities of this role?**
- Responsible for achieving contractual targets for attendance, sustained job outcome, compliance, and participant satisfaction.
- Accountable for participant induction including meeting and greeting all participants, completing all relevant documentation, delivering the structured induction session, and making sure all participants have a clear understanding of provision.
- Responsible for owning the participants Action Plan working in partnership with colleagues to discuss & digitally document the participant’s progression e.g., working with the Employability Trainer to review their latest employability skills progress.
- Delivering employability support, including job search guidance, soft skills development, motivational discussions, and other appropriate support.

**What skills and experience are we looking for from potential applicants?**
- Proven experience of working within a targeted / performance driven environment
- Motivational and inspirational attitude with a passion to inspire people.
- Professional and articulate with effective communication skills.
- Full driving license and use of vehicle
- Ability to speak Welsh and experience of working with unemployed adults is desirable.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £14,000.00 per year

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £14,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Gym membership

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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