Employment Support Advisor
2 weeks ago
**Role**
Join Works+ and Empower Young People in the Scottish Borders
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals? Look no further Works+ aim is to ensure that every young person we work with across the Scottish Borders region achieves a relevant and sustained positive destination. And we want you to be part of this exciting journey
At Works+, our dedicated team is committed to providing personalised support and guidance to help them carve a successful path forward. We understand that every individual possesses unique skills and attributes, and our goal is to connect them with employment, training or volunteering opportunities that align with their talents.
What sets Works+ apart is our comprehensive approach to youth development. We go beyond traditional employment placement by offering a range of options tailored to the needs and aspirations of our participants. We strive to reintegrate those who wish to complete their education and enhance their qualifications, opening doors to a world of new possibilities. Additionally, we provide engaging training and skill-building programmes that equip young people with the skills and confidence they need to thrive.
Why join Works+?
- Make a lasting impact: Be part of a team that empowers and transforms the lives of young people in the Scottish Borders.
- Holistic support: Enjoy the satisfaction of delivering personalised guidance and support to help individuals achieve their goals.
- Diverse opportunities: Explore a wide range of employment options, educational pathways, and confidence-building activities to match the unique talents and interests of our participants.
- Collaborative environment: Work alongside a passionate team that values teamwork, creativity, and innovation.
- Professional growth: Expand your own skill set and knowledge through continuous learning and development opportunities provided by Works+.
Key functions and owned responsibilities
To ensure that the project can meet objectives, the essential functions and responsibilities against which performance is measured are as follows:
To work closely with the Project Manager to ensure optimal support for the project.
Main DWP and schools contact - To be the main contact for the DWP and local schools, identify referrals and assess potential clients with appropriate outcomes for each client.
Manage and deliver projects for Young People - including CV Workshops, IT Workshops and any other relevant sessions to our clients.
To work alongside our Volunteering and Partnership Coordinator - to contribute to developing and implementing a programme relevant to the clients we support.
Strategic development - working alongside the Project Manager to evaluate and develop ongoing strategic direction - to be shared with the Board.
To lead evaluation and development of appropriate income-generating initiatives with other staff members - which would support Works+ core aims and objectives.
Secondary Functions
In conjunction with the Project Manager, ‘signpost’ Young People to appropriate support functions and opportunities.
Reporting
You will report to the Project Manager for support and ongoing performance appraisal.
**Application notes**
Applications close on 26/06/23 at 12:00
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 28-35 per week
**Salary**: From £25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 26/06/2023
Reference ID: Employment Support Advisor (16-24 Project)
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