Employer Engagement Specialist

1 week ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

Job Opportunity: Employer Engagement Officer

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Employer Engagement Officer to join our team at Mencap. As an Employer Engagement Officer, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining relationships with employers to secure work placements and jobs for our young learners with Learning disabilities and/or Autism.

About the Role:

  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with employers from various industries and sectors to secure work placements and negotiate paid employment for our supported interns.
  • Take the lead in Employer Engagement for the Worcester team, identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to support the growth of our Supported Internship programme.
  • Work closely with our Skills Coaches to ensure that placements progress and our learners become independent, eventually moving into paid work.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities to support the growth of our Supported Internship programme.
  • Manage and maintain accurate and up-to-date records using IT-based systems.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including 32 days holiday (increasing to 35 days with long service) and the ability to buy up to 10 additional days via our HolidayPlus scheme.
  • Service-related sick pay after completing six months of probation.
  • Eligibility to join our pension plan, with Mencap matching contributions up to 5% on a salary sacrifice basis.
  • Membership of our pension plan, including up to three times salary death in service life cover and income protection of 50% salary after 26 weeks of long-term sickness.
  • Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers, and phones after six months of service.
  • Interest-free season ticket loans.
  • Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops, including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and more via Mencap Extras.

Requirements:

  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with learners, employers, teaching professionals, and parents/carers.
  • The ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records using IT-based systems.
  • Experience in employer engagement and marketing, with a focus on creating work opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

About Mencap:

We are a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles. We are proud to offer a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with Learning disabilities and/or Autism, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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