Join the Growth Company's Employment team as an Employment Advisor to provide guidance and training for unemployed individuals, helping them progress into employment, training, and education. As part of the Restart Scheme, you'll offer personalized support for up to 12 months to help people find jobs and overcome employment barriers.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver advice, guidance, and training to meet the needs of unemployed individuals.
Coordinate with agencies (JCP, colleges, employers) to support skill achievement and employment progression.
Conduct one-to-one and group activities, including assessments, inductions, and job search sessions.
Refer customers to internal and external agencies.
Plan and deliver training and interventions.
Facilitate group learning to improve employability.
Report safeguarding concerns.
Support team activities like tender writing and new service development.
About You:
Experience in training, guidance, advice, and counselling.
Previous work with vulnerable groups.
Knowledge of the local labour market and recruitment methods.
Familiarity with welfare-to-work programs and guidance standards.
Strong rapport-building, IT, and networking skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.
This role aims to make a lasting difference in the lives of people in the North of England and beyond by supporting meaningful employment.