Employment Advisor

Rthirteen are proud to be working alongside a leading charity in order to recruit an **Employment Advisor** to work in **Birkenhead**. The focus of this role is proactively identifying employment opportunities and working with individuals to support them into sustainable employment, providing tailored support and addressing potential barriers to employment.

This is a full-time role working Monday
- Friday, with an early finish on Friday. The salary offered is dependent on experience ranging from £26,500- £29,545 per annum.

**Please Note, you will be required to undertake and pass a CRB check**

**The company**
Going on 40 years, this leading service provider operates across the UK and Ireland, delivering a range of support and opportunities within education, employability, justice and social care sectors. Their commitment to delivering social value is at the heart of their culture, and it drives their mission to provide employment and educational opportunities and personal growth to all.

**The benefits**
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off, pension scheme, volunteer days, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, refer a friend scheme, access to BenefitHub.

**Your duties will include**:

- Managing a caseload of customers to support them into sustainable employment.
- Providing a positive customer experience, ensuring they proactively engage with the programme.
- Carrying out assessments with customers to understand their ambitions and goals.
- Providing appropriate guidance with regard to the basics of self-employment and signposting to specialist where needed.
- Assisting in the production of action plans utilising SMART targeting.
- Sourcing suitable job opportunities from within the local labour market.

**You will have/be**:

- Previous experience working to targets within the employment, training or recruitment sector would be highly desirable.
- Experience in a role with a focus on problem solving and supporting others.
- Confidence in your ability to deliver services that meet contractual & quality standards.
- Strong communication skills and motivational skills.
- Good knowledge of the local labour market and employers throughout Birkenhead.
- The ability to manage your own workload with diverse and changing priorities.

**How to apply**

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

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£29,545.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: R13/461