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Employer Engagement Specialist

1 month ago

Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

Job Advert

Do you have a background in sales, employer engagement, or recruitment? This role could be the perfect fit for you.This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate as an Employer Engagement Officer. The role involves engaging with employers to secure work placements and jobs for our young learners with Learning disabilities and/or Autism in the Kingston area.This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week) permanent role. At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap As an Employer Engagement Officer, you will take the lead in Employer Engagement for the Kingston team. You will be responsible for building and developing strong working relationships with employers from different industries and sectors to secure work placements, and negotiate paid employment for our supported Interns. Our interns are supported in the workplace by a Skills Coach and you will oversee their work to ensure that placements progress and the learners become independent, eventually moving into paid work. What does our Supported Internship programme offer?
  • Raise aspirations
  • Build skills and confidence
  • Have a better understanding of employment
  • Demonstrate what they can offer an employer
  • Progress towards paid work
  • Generate links with local employers that result in placement opportunities for learners.
  • Work with designated employers to identify suitable pathways and work-related opportunities for learners.
  • Sustain rapport with key employers by making periodic visits, exploring specific needs and anticipating new opportunities.
  • Develop and nurture stakeholder and partnership relationships to generate a consistent flow of employment opportunities for our Supported Internships
  • Manage job coaches
What will you need to be an Employer Engagement Officer?
  • The ability to work on your own initiative.
  • Good interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively with learners, employers, teaching professionals, and parents/carers is essential.
  • The ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records using IT-based systems is also required.
Ideally, you will have employer engagement and marketing experience - as an important aspect of the role is creating work opportunities for the people we support. Please see the Job Description for a more extensive list of responsibilities, experiences, and key skills required for this role. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme please visit the direct gov website.