Employability Advisor X 2

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom One Parent Families Scotland Full time

**Employability Advisor x 2**

**Post: Employability Advisor: Single Parents**

**Hours: Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week (Part Time hours considered)**
**Salary: Point 13-17, £23,218 - £28,379 per annum**
**Location: Based within OPFS Glasgow Office and home working.**

**Reports to: Service Manager**

**Main Duties**

The Employability Advisor will be responsible to Service Manager and will work as a member of OPFS Glasgow Employability Service, to provide employability support for single parents with disabilities facing additional barriers to entering suitable employment, education, and training opportunities through one-to-one meetings and group work sessions.

The postholder will be expected to operate in line with our values which are: Justice, Equity,
Trust, Collaboration and Compassion.

**Specific Duties**

⚫ **Case Management**:Work with single parents facing additional barriers, to access employability support by using case management methods, to provide a continuum of consistent support through each client’s journey of the Making Employability Works for
Single Parents Employability Pathway and progress into suitable and sustainable employment.

⚫ **Barriers**:Support clients to identify their presenting barriers to enter suitable employment, education and training opportunities and work with single parents to address those barriers.

⚫ **Initial Support**:Enable single parents to identify their future goals, assess motivation, develop personal action plans, and support client’s access to suitable employability activities.

⚫ **Liaison**:Build links with agencies, projects, organisations, and groups across the local authority area, to identify eligible young parents who would benefit from participating in a scheduled programme of employability support, that will enable them to access suitable employment, education, and training opportunities.

⚫ **Outreach & Engagement**:Undertake activities to actively reach out to, and engage with, eligible single parents; supporting clients to build their confidence and develop their knowledge and awareness of the support and services available to them through OPFS’s
Making Employability Work for Single Parents Employability Service.

Registered as One Parent Families Scotland, a charitable company limited by guarantee.

Registered at Edinburgh under number 094860. Scottish Charity number: SC006403

**2**

⚫ **Work/Vocational Activities & Training**:Co-ordinate and deliver a range of employability activities to enable single parents facing additional barriers to employment to develop their knowledge, awareness and understanding of early work preparation, C.V development and core skills, helping to increase participants access to available employment, training, and education opportunities.

⚫ **In Work Support**:Provide single parents facing additional barriers to sustain their employment role with continued support on entering employment and help single parents to progress within their working role.

⚫ **Signposting and Referral**:Ensure that young parents gain access to the services and resources that will help to address their needs and support their progression along OPFS Making Employability Work for Single Parents Employability Service.

⚫ **Monitoring and Evaluation**:Ensure effective recording, monitoring and evaluation procedures are collated and produced on a regular monthly basis.

⚫ **Other relevant duties**:Carrying out any other relevant duties related to the above.

**The job description is a broad picture of the post at the time of preparation. It is not an exhaustive**

**list of all duties, and it is recognised that jobs change and evolve over time.**

**Personal Specifications**
**Essential**

1. Qualification: A relevant professional qualification or a good standard of education equivalent to HNC/HND, SVQ3 /4 or equivalent experience related to this area of work.

2. Experience of working in the employability support field.

4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Excellent IT skills.
6. Commitment to professional development.
7. Flexibility to meet the needs of the services.
8. Driving license and use of a vehicle.

**Desirable**:
1. Experience of working with single parents: Prior experience of work with families headed by a single parent in a voluntary sector or statutory context.

**3**

**Terms & Conditions**

1. **Period of appointment**:The post is funded until 31st March 2024. Confirmation of appointment will be dependent on completion of a satisfactory three-month probation period, satisfactory references, and Standard Disclosure checks.

2. **Salary**:OPFS salary scale points 13 - 17, currently £23,218 - £28,379. (Appointments will be made at a point reflective of previous experience).

3. **Hours of work**:up to 35 hours weekly with flexibility to meet the needs of clients.
4. **Holidays**: Annual leave entitlement is 37 days (pro-rata for part time).
5. **Pension**: You will be auto enr



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