Employment Specialist

4 days ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and passionate Employment Specialist to join our team at Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd. As an Employment Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping individuals with mental health support needs achieve their career goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personalized support to clients to help them overcome barriers to employment
  • Build relationships with employers to understand their recruitment needs and source job opportunities
  • Work collaboratively with external teams to promote employment services and generate referrals
  • Advocate for clients by educating and engaging with employers about the importance of inclusive hiring practices
  • Develop and maintain accurate records of client progress and outcomes
Requirements
  • Passion for helping others achieve their career goals
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Previous experience in a similar role or transferable skills
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs
Why Work for Us?

At Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd, we are committed to helping individuals achieve their career goals and improve their overall well-being. As an Employment Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and contribute to our mission of promoting employment and inclusion.


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