Employability Officer - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Itec Skills

Itec Skills

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Looking for a new career opportunity?

At Itec our employees have access to several great benefits, including 30 days annual leave, health care scheme, 35 hours working week, discounts for retail and gym membership, bonus scheme, life insurance, employee of the month awards, length of service recognition and much more.

Employability Officer
Are you passionate about helping young people, making a difference, and creating positive life changing opportunities for young people?

If so, we have the ideal opportunity for you We are looking to recruit a hardworking, motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Employability Officer.

With this opportunity you could create a positive impact and change in a young person's life.

Salary Banding:
£24,000 to £26,000 based on skills and experience.

Base:
Covering South Wales (travel expenses covered, 45p per mile).

Contract type:
Full time, Permanent

Hours of work:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm

What are the core responsibilities of this role?

Sourcing sustainable employment and / or placement opportunities for our participants across all programmes.
Establish and maintain excellent working relationships with employers.
Participate in marketing and sales events as required.
Arrange and complete employer health and safety vetting activities in a range of sectors and accountable for workplace appraisals ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards.
Maintain an understanding of local and regional labour market and employer needs to inform operational delivery and support targeting of sectors.
Supporting inwork support to ensure continuity of contact for the individual, supporting participants overcome any barriers to sustaining employment.

What skills and experience are we looking for from potential applicants?

Essential criteria

Experience of working with unemployed adults and young people
Experience in sourcing sustained work job opportunities / work placements and establishing new business.
Customer Service experience in building and maintaining relationships with employers.
Full driving license and access to their own car

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Work Location:
In person