Employability Specialist

3 days ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom S Knights Recruitment Full time
About This Role
S Knights Recruitment is recruiting for an Employability Specialist to join our team. In this exciting new opportunity, you will work directly with young people aged 18-25 who face barriers to learning, offering guidance and support as they explore self-employment opportunities. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in helping them transition into successful, sustainable self-employed roles by creating and maintaining work placements, developing relationships with employers, and providing tailored support for each individual's development.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with young people, parents, employers, and colleagues. You will also possess previous experience in job coaching or workplace learning, clear and concise report writing and presentation skills, a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of young people, and understanding and promotion of equality, diversity, and inclusion in all activities.

Job Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one support for young people with SEND, assisting them in their journey to self-employment.
* Assist young people with identifying, applying for, and securing work-based opportunities.
* Develop and maintain partnerships with local employers, promoting the benefits of working with young people with SEND.
* Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure young people receive appropriate support and guidance.
* Promote safeguarding, equality, and diversity at all times.

Requirements:
* Experience working with young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with young people, parents, employers, and colleagues.
* Previous experience in job coaching or workplace learning is highly desirable.
* Clear, concise report writing and presentation skills.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of young people.
* Understanding and promotion of equality, diversity, and inclusion in all activities.

What We Offer:
* Competitive hourly rate of £16 per hour, depending on experience.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment that values your contributions and well-being.

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