Employment Specialist - St Helens
Core
Deliver in-person, person-centred supported employment services to individuals facing barriers to employment, education, and training, including those with disabilities, learning difficulties, neuro-diverse conditions, and poor mental health.
Role type
Supported Employment Specialist (Career Coach)
Builds
Sustainable paid employment outcomes for disadvantaged individuals
Domain
Social services / Employability / Mental Health & Disability Support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Supported employment principles, vocational profiling, job matching, rapid job search, in-work support, employer engagement, building trusted relationships, strengths-based support
Preferred skills
Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) skills, understanding of welfare benefits and employment legislation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver personalised employment support to participants; Identify aspirations and develop vocational goals; Collaborate with employers and community organisations to create opportunities; Apply supported employment principles to achieve positive outcomes
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC