Employment Support Professional

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Aspire Recruitment Full time
Job Title: IPS Employment Specialist

Job Overview:
Aspire Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate IPS Employment Specialist to join our team. In this challenging yet rewarding role, you will work closely with job seekers and employed customers who face mental health barriers to employment across the Manchester city region.

You will be responsible for building strong relationships with your customers, identifying their needs, and developing personalized support plans to help them achieve their employment goals. This may involve delivering intensive support to help them secure sustainable employment or return to work after a long-term absence.

Your duties will include reviewing progress with customers on a regular basis, identifying new initiatives/programmes, and implementing SMART actions to monitor their progress and define what comes next. You will also focus on increasing skills, self-worth, and confidence, helping customers apply for jobs, prepare for interviews, and ultimately secure employment. Once employment is secured, you will provide in-work support to ensure any problems are overcome and the employment sustains.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build strong relationships with customers
  • Develop and implement personalized support plans
  • Review progress with customers on a regular basis
  • Identify new initiatives/programmes and implement SMART actions
  • Focus on increasing skills, self-worth, and confidence

Requirements:
- 3+ years' experience working with job seekers or providing advice/guidance to customers
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with customers
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required

Salary: £27,055 per annum.

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