Employment Advisor - Walsall, United Kingdom - Colbern Limited

Colbern Limited
Colbern Limited
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Walsall, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Employment Advisor
Walsall
Contract
£17.06 per hour PAYE or £22.18 per hour Paid via Umbrella Company Inside IR35

Our client is looking for an experienced Employment Advisor.

  • To act as the face of Walsall Council in providing an efficient, professional and client focussed employment and skills service to the people of Walsall.
  • To work with internal services and partner organisations to develop and deliver a responsive employment and skills service that meets needs and funding requirements.
  • To provide quality careers information, advice and guidance in various settings to inactive young people and unemployed adults to improve their personal development, help inform career choices, access suitable training and prepare for the world of work.
  • To understand and help to break down the personal barriers faced by local people.
  • To organise and deliver programmes of small and large group sessions to help people engage with and progress into meaningful learning and work.
  • To track and monitor progress of young people who are not in education or employment.
  • To build excellent working relationships with internal services, statutory organisations, training providers, partner organisations, local employers and their supply chain.
Knowledge of the national and regional issues affecting economic growth

Knowledge of regional and local employment initiatives and programmes

Knowledge of the local labour market and access to skills provisions

Experience of working with adults and young people with complex barriers and backgrounds ie long term unemployed, SEND, homeless, in the care and criminal justice system, and those who are who are / or at risk of not being in education, employment or training (NEET)

Experience of working in an regeneration or similar environment such as local authority, health authority, department for work and pension, housing, voluntary sector or the private sector

Experience of working in a variety of outreach settings, e.g. community, libraries, jobcentres, schools/college, in care or similar environments

Experience of working in programmes and / or in project management

Qualification:


Educated to a Level 4 or above in CIAG (careers information, advice and guidance) or equivalent level of qualification or experience within the fields of CIAG, welfare to work, regeneration, social work, teaching or similar.

Evidence of continued professional development ie commitment to studying towards a relevant professional qualification.

The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV.

Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities.

Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer.
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