Business and Employment Adviser

4 weeks ago

Ashington, United Kingdom Appcastenterprise Full time

**Further Information**
Business and Employment Advisor
The Council
Northumberland County Council operates a huge range of services across one of the largest counties in the UK. Local Government's ongoing challenges and the diversity of our residents means we have to work smarter. That's why we want bold, creative and agilethinkers who can help us move forward and innovate.
The Service
Northumberland Skills Employability team deliver employment and skills support to people across Northumberland to move them towards employment. Currently the team deliver The DWP Restart and Work and Health Programme, The DWP JETS programme and an employmentsupport programme for refugees. The person appointed will work with employers and staff including Employment Coaches, Tutors and colleagues from other Council services, supporting residents to take up employment and training opportunities.
The role
The primary function of the role is to source sustainable employment opportunities for employment programme participants within the local employer market, ensuring service levels exceed employers' expectations.
Participants may be long term unemployed or newly unemployed with barriers to employment and need support to access new employment opportunities. You will have the ability to identify new business opportunities and convert opportunities effectively, explainingfully job roles and expectations to participants on the programme and working in partnership with employers to help fill vacancies.
Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with new and existing employers to identify and generate job vacancies
Support a small caseload of participants with employability and in-work support
Create and deliver employer related information sessions
Manage a comprehensive recruitment offer and process to meet business need and contract outcomes
We are looking for an individual who has the drive and enthusiasm to make a positive impact on the labour market prospects of residents. It is essential to have a clear and full understanding of the local labour market and the support available to residentsthrough existing programmes and services. You should have experience of building and cultivating excellent working relationships with employers, colleagues and participants and stakeholders. Proven experience of supporting workless people into employment,excellent customer service skills and a performance-driven approach to meeting targets are essential.
You will work across Northumberland and on an agile basis to optimise performance and you should be comfortable travelling locally and regionally.
We are offering:

- A starting salary of £27,344 (Band 6 )
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (or other pension scheme)
- A wide range of staff benefits including a competitive annual leave provision
Essential requirements
For further information about this vacancy, please contact Vanessa Laing for an informal discussion.
Contact details:.uk
Previous applicants need not apply.

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