Transformational Employment Coach

Company Overview

Ingeus is a leading provider of innovative services that empower individuals to achieve their full potential and create positive social impact.

We collaborate with governments, employers, and local partners to design and deliver solutions that address complex challenges caused by social and technological change.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £31,000 per annum, plus a range of benefits including 25 days annual leave, private medical insurance, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Employment Advisor to join our team in London, Lewisham. As a Restart Advisor, you will play a critical role in coaching and empowering individuals to secure meaningful employment and achieve sustainable careers.

You will be responsible for:

• Collaborating with participants through diagnostic assessments to identify barriers and create action plans that shift mindsets and unlock potential.
• Meeting and exceeding performance targets by continuously improving strategies and seeking input to deliver the best outcomes for participants and the wider community.
• Understanding and signposting participants to internal and external services that address needs such as debt management, mental health, and career coaching.
• Ensuring that participants have well-crafted, professional CVs, tailored supporting statements, and cover letters to support job searches.
• Preparing participants for interviews by conducting mock interviews and assessment activities, and helping them build confidence in their abilities.
• Maintaining accurate electronic participant records that reflect the broad spectrum of support offered, from coaching through to employment placement, within required timescales and standards.
• Developing strong relationships with stakeholders, including participants, colleagues, and external agencies, to drive positive change and deliver exceptional results.
• Flexible and creative in solving complex challenges.
• High-level digital literacy.

Benefits and Perks

In addition to your salary and annual leave, you will enjoy a range of benefits and perks, including:

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Support
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)
• Opportunity to purchase additional perks, such as critical illness cover and dental insurance
• Long Service Awards

About Us

We are committed to creating strong societies where people have the independence, knowledge, and know-how to thrive. Our services improve opportunities and help individuals achieve their goals.