Employment Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Aylesford, Kent, United Kingdom The Education People Full time £27,642 - £33,098
Employment Support Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Employment Support Specialist to join our team at The Education People. As an Employment Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities and disadvantages to successfully enter and sustain paid employment, apprenticeships, and internships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one advice and support to individuals seeking employment and/or other opportunities
  • Assess individual needs, goals, and milestones to ensure person-centered provision and develop action plans
  • Engage with prospective employers to offer employment and other opportunities that match the skills, aspirations, and needs of those using the service
  • Ensure jobs are evaluated and risk assessed, keeping up to date with safeguarding practices and procedures
  • Provide job coaching to assist individuals to perform their work responsibilities in such a way that fosters independence

Requirements:

  • Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office packages
  • An understanding of the barriers individuals with a disability or disadvantage face in trying to access employment and the impact of social exclusion
  • Proven experience of managing a significant caseload whilst maintaining customer service standards

About The Education People:

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, school improvement, and professional development, ensuring comprehensive support for educational institutions.

About Commercial Services Group:

Commercial Services Group (CSG) is the largest, local authority-owned trading company (LATCO) in the UK, wholly owned by Kent County Council. CSG generates over £800m in revenue per annum and provides services to over 16,000 education and public sector customers globally.



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