Employment Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom PeoplePlus Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Employment Advisor to join our team at PeoplePlus. As an Employment Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting participants to achieve their employment goals.

Based in our Tonbridge office, you will manage a caseload of Restart Participants, working closely with them to identify their goals, aspirations, and barriers to employment. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Facilitating appropriate short and long-term solutions and interventions to support participants in achieving their employment goals
  • Monitoring participants' progression into sustainable employment and developing their job search skills, strategy, empowerment, and confidence
  • Establishing and maintaining relationships with employers to secure job opportunities for participants
  • Accurately recording and reviewing participant details and requirements for every intervention

We welcome applications from candidates who are flexible and able to work a 4-day working week with condensed hours. All flexible working options will be discussed further at interview stage.

Key Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build rapport with a wide range of participants, external networks, and colleagues
  • Confidence in assessing, mentoring, motivating, and coaching individuals to achieve their best
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify issues and implement solutions
  • Strong administration skills and good computer/technology skills, basic numeracy, and good record-keeping ability

Previous experience of working with the unemployed or recently employed, supporting individuals with barriers to work, would be beneficial but is not essential.



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