Employment Advisor - Norwich, United Kingdom - The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

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Norwich, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Please note; within this role you will cover the Norfolk and Suffolk Area. Therefore, it is essential that you hold a current Driving Licence and have use of a car

Working hours:
Minimum 35 hours per week - Mon-Fri, ability to be flexible with hours when required

Interview Date:
To be confirmed

One of the UK's most inspiring and best-known faith-based organisations is looking for an
Employment Advisor to join our Employment Plus Services Team.

The Salvation Army's Employment Plus service offers tailored support to help people become job-ready. Our aim is to help job seekers to get a job and stay in work.

Operating at the heart of communities in more than 650 locations across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, we empower individuals to overcome obstacles they face professionally and personally, and to fulfil their life ambitions.

Within the business the
Employment Advisor role is called the
Employment Development Coordinator.

As an Employment Advisor you will help individuals in identifying, developing, securing and sustaining appropriate work opportunities within the local community.

As the post holder you will be responsible for managing your own caseload to ensure a high-quality service is delivered to all.

In addition to this you will manage, develop and maintain close working partnerships with Homelessness Services, Community Services and Corps, to support those in the community experiencing unemployment.

Knowledge of the local labour market and experience in delivering high quality services to people suffering from unemployment
Proven ability to be selfdirecting, planning and prioritising own work load
Strong communication skills both written and verbal

Do you enjoy motivating, engaging and empowering people of all ages to make changes in their lives? If Yes, this may be your next career move.

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
**_ Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy._