Career Development Specialist

3 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom PeoplePlus Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Career Coach to join our Skills delivery team at PeoplePlus. As a Career Coach, you will play a vital role in identifying and onboarding learners onto our multiple courses and supporting them throughout their journey and into employment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with employers to identify, generate, and secure vacancies with guaranteed interviews and sustainable jobs.
  • Present our services confidently and engage with learners at key stages of their program.
  • Act as a brand ambassador for PeoplePlus, selling our services to organizations, engaging with local referral agencies, and ensuring we meet the recruitment needs of our learners.

Requirements

  • Relevant and recent experience of building employer relationships and engagement, alongside generating new opportunities.
  • Knowledge of local and regional labor market and employment trends, business threats, and opportunities, as well as being commercially aware.
  • Excellent influencing skills and the ability to respond positively to demanding targets.
  • Teaching qualification – Level 3 e.g. AET / PTLLS/ CertEd (Essential).
  • Highly skilled communicator.
  • Knowledge of the unemployed provision and employer/learner experience.
  • Ideal IAG qualification Level 2 or willingness to work towards one.
  • Experience in Skills Program delivery.

About the Multiply Project

  • Courses designed to increase confidence with numbers for those needing the first steps towards formal numeracy qualifications.
  • Courses aimed at people who cannot apply for certain jobs because of lack of numeracy skills and/or to encourage people to upskill in numeracy to access a certain job/career.
  • Courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills to help their children and their own progression.


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