Employment Advisor
Location: Margate
Salary: £23,316 - £28,000 per annum
We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime, addiction. unemployment to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
What you will be doing?
You will be coaching and preparing learners, clients and job seekers for the world of work and a range of job, agency and apprenticeship roles. The main duties will include:
1. Build strong relationships with colleagues in the division, unit and make full use of the support offered by the Learning Skills Manager and Head Office functions.
2. Accurately identify the needs of the learners/job seekers, to understand their challenges, career ambitions, strengths & development areas, future job roles and/or training opportunities.
3. Deliver high quality end-to-end information, advice and guidance to customers / learners on our employability programmes (aligned to the Matrix and Gatsby Standards).
4. Induct, assess and ’on-board’ learners...