Employment Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Employment Support Specialist to join our Supported Employment Team at Discovery.
As an Employment Support Specialist, you will work closely with individuals with learning disabilities and/or Autism to identify and achieve their employment goals.
Your main duties will include:
- Providing job coaching and support to individuals in finding and maintaining paid employment.
- Working with employers to identify job opportunities and develop strategies to ensure sustained employment.
- Understanding each person's interests, preferences, abilities, and support needs to facilitate and coordinate the person-centred employment planning process.
- Managing a caseload and completing timely reviews to ensure the pathway to employment is successful.
About You
The successful applicant will have:
- Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
- The ability to problem-solve and make decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work as part of a team but also on your own initiative.
Why Discovery?
At Discovery, we are committed to developing skills and rewarding our staff. As an Employment Support Specialist, you will have access to:
- 30 days' annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays).
- Access to discounts on high street shopping, cinema tickets, and meals out.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Refer a friend bonus.
- In-house Mental Health and Menopause Champions.
- Pension scheme.
- Long Service Awards.
- Life Assurance.
- Fantastic discounts with the Blue Light Card.
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