Employment Support Specialist

15 hours ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated Community Employment Advisor to join our team at Forward Assist Recruitment. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to develop their life skills and employability.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. To work closely with community members, addressing barriers that prevent them from becoming work-ready and finding employment.
  2. In partnership with Job Centre Plus, jobs and skills agencies, voluntary, community and faith sector organisations, improve communication and encourage joint work to address worklessness.
  3. To deliver new and existing projects that progress organisational objectives in relation to employment.
  4. Implement effective approaches to help clients develop confidence, overcome barriers, and achieve successful transitions.
  5. Promote employability offers to partner agencies and local businesses.
  6. Actively recruit clients into employability projects, retain engagement, and encourage participation in workshops, job clubs, and 1:1 sessions.
  7. Collaborate with the Communications Team to produce publicity related to employment and training programmes.
  8. Identify and harness local, regional, and national initiatives delivering new opportunities for employment and training.
  9. Deliver group training to develop participants towards employability.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of approximately £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A contributory pension scheme.
  • A generous holiday allowance.
  • Opportunities for professional development.


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