Employment advisor - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Maxwell Bond

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    Employment Specialist - HR, Employability, IPS, Support, Administration

    Nottingham (Hybrid) / £18 - £22 per hour / 11 Month Contract - possible extension

    My client is urgently looking to recruit two Employment specialists to support them in assisting a small case load of participants into employment. They specialise in upskilling and training people who have physical/ mental health disabilities, who are motivated to return to work.

    In this role you will be responsible for supporting a small case load of participants in their job search, continued training, creating a tailored plan of action, and sourcing opportunities for them with local companies.

    Initially this role will be for a total of 11 months due to the current funding allocation but may be further extended.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Use Individual placement support (IPS) to place and train participants
    • Meet and support participants to understand their skills, aspirations and goals, completing a vocational profile and a tailored action plan
    • Support with job searching, application forms, CV production, interview techniques and career development
    • Source job opportunities through a tailored job search and regular contact with local employers, job centers and VCS organisations
    • Continue supporting participants post placement by conducting regular visits and reviews

    Experience required