Career Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Aylesford, Kent, United Kingdom The Education People Full time £27,642 - £33,098
About the Role:

The Education People is seeking an exceptional Career Development Specialist to join their Supported Employment Service. As an integral part of the team, you will provide personalized support to individuals with disabilities and disadvantages, empowering them to succeed in paid employment, apprenticeships, and internships.

In this challenging yet rewarding role, you will assess individual needs, develop tailored action plans, and engage with employers to create job opportunities. Your expertise in job coaching and risk assessment will ensure a safe and productive work environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and a deep understanding of the barriers faced by individuals with disabilities are essential for success.

The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual with excellent communication skills, able to work flexibly across Kent and Medway. An Enhanced DBS check will be conducted as part of the hiring process. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide one-to-one advice and support to individuals seeking employment and other opportunities.
  • Effectively assess individual needs, goals, and milestones to ensure person-centered provision.
  • Engage with prospective employers to create job opportunities.
  • Ensure jobs are evaluated and risk assessed, keeping up-to-date with safeguarding practices and procedures.
  • Provide job coaching to assist individuals in performing their work responsibilities.

About the Company:
The Education People excels in delivering essential services that significantly impact the lives of children. With a team of specialists in various educational fields, they take pride in offering expert-driven services, including early years and childcare, equality and inclusion, and school improvement. If you share our passion for education and making a difference, we invite you to join our team and be part of a dynamic organization committed to excellence.

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