Job Title: IPS Employment Specialist
Location: Fleetwood / Fylde Coast
Salary: £29,777 (25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Local Government Pension Scheme)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking an IPS Employment Specialist to support individuals with mental health conditions and other complex barriers to secure and sustain competitive employment. This role follows the Individual Placement and Support model, focusing on job search, interview preparation, and supported employment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide employment support to individuals with mental health conditions and other complex needs
* Develop and maintain relationships with local employers to secure job placements
* Assist individuals in developing job search skills, including CV creation and interview preparation
* Support individuals in their employment, addressing any challenges or barriers that may arise
Requirements:
* Experience working with individuals with mental health conditions and other complex needs
* Understanding of the Individual Placement and Support model
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team