Employment & Training Consultant

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom The Growth Company Full time

The Growth Company requires 2 Employment & Training Consultants to join our new Offender service in Yorkshire. Covering the whole of the County, you will work alongside the National Probation Service supporting people with convictions to re-integrate, re-trainand to gain paid employment. Operating a joint case-management approach along with Probation Officers, you will employ a range of interventions to increase confidence, motivation, and employability.

This is a new contract for MOJ ETE Yorkshire within the GC Employment team.
**Key Responsibilities**:
Working as part of a team to co-ordinate and deliver advice, guidance and training interventions that meet the needs of unemployed individuals; operate referral and liaison procedures with other agencies as required (i.e. National Probation Service, PrisonService, JCP, local referral partners, colleges, employers, training providers and recruitment agencies) to support peoples’ achievement of skills (including certification) and progression to employment, training and education

Establish and deliver both one to one and group activities as part of customer interventions including initial assessments, inductions, job search sessions, failed to attend sessions with customers. Support will take place through a combination of online/virtualdistanced delivery and, when Covid 19 guidelines allow, face-to-face meetings. Applicants should therefore be comfortable providing both 1-1 and group-based support in both scenarios
- Delivering one to one intervention’s at induction and assessment and subsequent follow up appointments by one to one or group sessions
- To identify individual learning needs and to break down barriers
- To create/ensure each customer has an up to date CV
- Refer customers to internal and external agencies
- Plan training and other interventions for each customer
- Enable customers to access computers to support with job search
- Provide individual support for the customer
- Deliver further interventions with customer as required, assisting customers to decide on options for meeting their needs and provide support for customers in planning
- To report any concerns relating to safeguarding of individuals
- To participate in other activities that support the work of the team and Work Solutions, such as tender/bid writing, development of new products/services

**About You**:

- Ideally working in training, guidance, advice & counselling environments
- Experience working vulnerable customer groups

**Skills Required**:

- The ability to work under pressure in a high-performance environment
- Proficient on all Microsoft packages
- Flexible approach to work including willingness to travel, with occasional unsociable hours
- The ability to work to KPI’s and challenging targets
- Ability to network and promote the organisation
- Problem solving, Excellent knowledge of the local labour market, methods of recruitment and awareness of growth industries
- Knowledge of welfare to work and the customer base
- Good knowledge of training, education and employment opportunities
- The knowledge of guidance and national standards



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