Employment Adviser - Bradford, United Kingdom - Bradford Metropolitan District Council

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Office of the Chief Executive,

Education, Employment and Skills

Employment Adviser

Band 8 to SO1:
£28,770 to £33,905 pa (Dependent on qualifications)


2 x 37 hours

Temporary until March 2025

Based at Britannia House


We are seeking to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Employment Adviser or Principal Careers Officer to join SkillsHouse, which has been upscaling rapidly since the Covid-19 recession to support Bradford residents into employment and training opportunities.


SkillsHouse looks to address the skill gaps in the local labour market as well as to ultimately improve underlying employment and economic outcomes for Bradford residents.

Providing high quality advice, information and guidance is a vital part of this.

SkillsHouse is responsible for building our local partnership offer to employers and jobseekers alike.


The key purposes of the post are:

  • To offer a person-centred service to enable customers to access and sustain suitable employment.
  • To develop and deliver intensive onetoone and group job search training and support, tailored to meet customer needs.
  • To work proactively with employers and other agencies to support this process.

Applicants are required to demonstrate that they can:

  • Manage their workload and carry out a number of specific tasks accurately and to a high standard.
  • Exchange information, build rapport, provide advice, guidance and counselling, handle private, confidential and sensitive information.
  • Take initiative, and work independently within the scope of the job
  • Ensure their own work meets quality assurance expectations.
  • Treat people fairly and with dignity and respect, maintain impartiality and are aware of the barriers people face.
An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.


Closing Date: 23rd
May 2023

Please see attached Job Profile:
Employment Adviser -

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