Family Support Consultant

1 month ago


Basildon, United Kingdom Get Set UK Full time

**Family Support Consultant**

**Location**: Basildon/ Hybrid (60%travelling around Essex)

**Salary**: £25,000 - £29,000

**Working hours**: Monday - Friday

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Driving license and car required. Travelling costs will be covered.**

Are you looking for a job that will make a difference? Are you performance oriented and love helping people?

Join us and work for a fast
- growing company that values people and works for people

**Job Purpose**

To provide information, advice and guidance to adults with learning disabilities and individuals that are neurodiverse, as well as their families to overcome barriers to employment. You will be proactively engaging with the customers to promote the benefits of employment and address any barriers preventing an individual from engaging in employment support.

**Key Responsibilities**

Ø Assess the needs and barriers of customers through consistent interactions with their families and other support groups ensuring a holistic approach offered.

Ø Maintain effective relationships with the customer by constantly offering them support and guidance to eliminate any barriers into employment, e.g. fear of losing benefits or other specific support.

Ø Provide high quality information and advice to support the adult to make informed choices and empower them.

Ø Ensure the people with disabilities and their families understand the benefits system, and the perks of being in employment.

Ø Assist customers to become job ready (when applicable) by coaching and providing employer led advice and guidance, for example job searching.

Ø Deliver a high-quality service in line with Get Set UK’s delivery model.

**Key Skills Required**

Ø Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and positive body language.

Ø An understanding of the disability sector either personally or professionally.

Ø Ability to seek out solutions to problems.

Ø Strong time management, planning and organisational skills.

Ø Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Ø Have drive, enthusiasm, energy and a positive approach to their work.

Ø Previous experience working with disability and neurodiverse individuals as a Teacher assistant, SEN Teacher, Consultant, Coach, Advisor.

Ø Demonstrate collaboration, coaching, mentoring skills and ability to positively interact with people with disabilities and their families.

Ø Strong communication and negotiation skills in building internal and/ or external partnerships that Demonstrate proactive and innovative approaches in a professional environment that positively impacted the team/ organisation.

**Benefits**

1. Company pension & events

2. Gym membership

3. Private medical insurance; Wellness programs

4. Sick pay.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Gym membership
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have previous experience working with disability and neuro diverse individuals as a Teacher assistant / SEN Teacher / Consultant / Coach /Advisor?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/08/2023
Expected start date: 01/09/2023



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