Child Employment Officer
6 days ago
Job Title: Child Employment Officer - Careers Support Specialist
Job Reference: #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location: Lancashire County Council
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Child Employment Officer to join our Virtual School's Employment Support team. The successful candidate will provide careers support and guidance to care-experienced young people aged 12-25 across Lancashire, helping them to achieve their education, employment, or training goals.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver high-quality careers advice and guidance to young people in schools and other settings
- Work with a caseload of care-experienced young people to identify their career aspirations and develop personalized support plans
- Collaborate with schools, employers, and other stakeholders to provide employment opportunities and support for young people
- Conduct outreach work to engage with young people and provide support in their own homes or communities
- Develop and maintain relationships with employers to secure job opportunities for young people
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of careers support and make recommendations for improvement
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Proven experience of working with vulnerable young people and delivering careers support
- Knowledge of the needs of care-experienced young people and the challenges they face
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexibly and travel across Lancashire
- Knowledge of the local education and employment landscape
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, including:
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- The opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of care-experienced young people
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.
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