Careers Advisor - Yarm, United Kingdom - PeoplePlus

PeoplePlus

Verified Company

Yarm, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Reporting to the Careers Service Regional Team Leader, our Careers Advisors provide a direct Information, Advice and Guidance service to our learners through a mix of 1:1 and group interventions.

From supporting a learner's induction into the prison and sharing information on the education and training available, through to developing Personal Learning Plans and building relationships with local employers and key suppliers - we help our learners to see that their future is full of possibilities.

You will manage a caseload of learners, supporting the achievement of personal and team targets.

Furthermore, you will identify skills, learning and work goals to meet their individual needs, building on previous work experience and ensuring career aspirations can be achieved.

The role also involves delivery of group Employability sessions such as CV writing, interview skills, assessment centre training and addressing any barriers to employment.

What are we looking for?

Level 3 Careers, Information and Advice qualification or a willingness to achieve the qualification
Experience of providing quality careers Information, Advice and Guidance to clients
Experience of developing and delivering careers/employability workshops
A passion to inspire, motivate and lead by experience to support achievement of qualifications and career aspirations
Confidence in using a range of presentation & communication ski A background in working with disadvantaged people in a secure environment is desirable

This is a part time role working 18.75 hours per week.

For full details of the role and the person specification please click the 'available documents' or for an informal chat please call Laura Sykes on