Learner Support Advisor - Birmingham, United Kingdom - S Knights Recruitment

S Knights Recruitment

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Learner Support Advisor, our client is dedicated to empowering individuals who are unemployed by providing them with the necessary support to access education, training, and employment opportunities.

We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct individual assessments to identify the educational and training needs, as well as employment goals, of unemployed individuals.
Develop personalised learning plans in collaboration with clients, taking into account their strengths, skills, and interests.
Assist clients in overcoming barriers to accessing education and training, such as childcare, transportation, or financial constraints.
Offer support and encouragement to clients throughout their learning journey, including monitoring progress, addressing challenges, and celebrating achievements.
Collaborate with external partners, such as educational institutions, training providers, and employers, to facilitate access to opportunities for clients.
Maintain accurate and uptodate records of client interactions, progress, and outcomes using designated systems or databases.
Stay informed about relevant policies, programs, and resources related to education, training, and employment services.
Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills.

Qualifications and Skills:

Hold an IAG qualification
Previous experience working with unemployed individuals or in a similar support role is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage and build rapport with diverse individuals.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Empathy, patience, and a nonjudgmental attitude towards clients facing various challenges.

S Knights Recruitment are a specialist Employability and Skills recruitment agency. We recruit for Colleges and Training Providers across the UK.

Reference:
RA4707

Location:
Birmingham
**Salary: £24,000 to £27,000