Careers Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Lynx Employment Services Ltd Full time

We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is looking for committed Careers Support Assistants in the Sheffield area. You will provide careers information and advice to young people.

A key element of the role will be establishing and maintaining contact with young people who may have become disengaged from work and learning. This will involve home visits and telephone work to make contact with and engage young people.

The main features of the role include;
1. To initiate and develop relationships with young people, that will enable postholder to meet young people’s needs.

2. To ensure that all work is part of a deliberate and considered programme based on the identified needs of young people.

3. To deal with complex and challenging situations, which will require sensitivity and persuasion. You will need to be able to think on your feet to find a range of innovative solutions to these situations.

4. To ensure young people are involved in decision making and planning and are empowered to participate in decision making within the community.

5. To input data on the database on an accurate and timely basis, and to be aware both of the performance indicators this data contributes to, and to ensure this data is of the highest quality.

6. To be available to work daytime, evenings and weekends in order to carry out the key work at times that best suit the young people.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 7 months
Part-time hours: 40 per week

**Salary**: £11.90 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sheffield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (required)
- Working with Young People: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TS/8.6.23/LF



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