Career Employment Specialist
2 days ago
About The Forward Trust
We are a social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often-interlinked cycles of crime and addiction, helping them move forward with their lives. For over 25 years, we've been working with individuals to build positive and productive lives, regardless of their past.
Our Mission
We believe anyone can make lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people in achieving their employment goals, building stable careers, and thriving in their communities.
The Role
As an Employment Coach, you'll play a critical role in supporting unemployed individuals with various employability barriers. Your primary responsibilities include:
- Managing a caseload of participants and developing personalized action plans to secure sustainable employment
- Delivering coaching support, including job search assistance, CV development, and interview preparation
- Promoting our employability programs, aligned with Matrix and Gatsby Standards, to clients
- Fostering relationships with local employers to explore job opportunities and negotiate adjustments for successful placements
- Providing ongoing support to clients and employers, ensuring sustained employment and career growth
What We're Looking For
We seek an experienced professional with a strong track record in providing high-quality coaching support, enabling learners to access employment and apprenticeships. Key skills and qualifications include:
- Experience in delivering CV, job search, and interview support to learners with various backgrounds
- Ability to build self-confidence, self-esteem, and motivation in learners, helping them achieve lasting employment and career development
- Capacity to identify skills and qualities in learners and match them with suitable vacancies
- Willingness to undertake a Level 4 Employability Practitioner Apprenticeship as part of ongoing learning and development
What We Offer
In return for your expertise, we provide a range of benefits, including:
- Training opportunities and career development
- Flexible working arrangements
- Season Ticket Loan Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) annual leave plus bank holidays
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)
- Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)
Estimated Salary: £24,000 - £28,500 per annum
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