Employment Support Specialist

5 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Finch Henry Job Corps Center Full time
Job Description

The Finch Henry Job Corps Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Employment Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing guidance and support to individuals in their job search and career development journey.

Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 per annum depending on experience

Location: Leicester Office

Contract: Permanent - Full Time

Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a caseload of referred customers using appropriate strategies to help them overcome barriers to gaining employment.
  • Deliver a positive experience to new customers, ensuring they engage with the program.
  • Facilitate assessments with customers to fully understand their personal circumstances, ambitions, and goals.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • A good working knowledge of the local labour market in the specified geographical locations.
  • Basic knowledge of self-employment.
  • Experience of working in a target-driven environment.
Benefits:
  • Up to 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Birthday Day off per year
  • Long service award, an extra day's annual leave per year completed, up to 5 additional days
  • 5 days paid sick leave per year
  • Employee referral scheme, up to £500 per successful referral
  • Sabbatical Leave, the right to request up to 1 month's unpaid sabbatical leave
  • Season ticket loan of up to £1000 per year
  • Pension contributions
  • Career development opportunities
  • 2 volunteering days per year
  • Ability to purchase an additional 3 days' annual leave per year
  • Death in service benefit, including an Employee Assistance Programme


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