Restart Employment Coach

Southwark, United Kingdom
Full Time
TET
Mid Level
Restart Employment Coach
Full-time contract
Salary £27,000.00 - £30,000.00 experience dependent 
Southwark

Working with the Contract Manager and key stakeholders to deliver the contract outcomes, which are primarily employment-focused, ensuring that appropriate activity is undertaken with each customer to achieve job outcome targets. This will include sourcing vacancies and customer referrals, matching current caseload to vacancies, and supporting customers following their employment to ensure sustained outcomes are maintained. You will be responsible for employer engagement, outreach and employment advice for your caseload, and achieving the relevant targets.  

Key Responsibilities:
 
  • Establish rapport and build a challenging and supportive relationship with your clients and customers.
  • Manage a caseload of customers to ensure appropriate and effective contractual activity is undertaken by all customers according to their level of job readiness.
  • Address customers’ personal and contextual constraints to employment, implementing action plans, providing challenge, advice and guidance where appropriate to develop customers’ capability in the recruitment process so they have the skills and confidence to secure employment.
  • Directly deliver employment support, including job search guidance, CV writing, soft-skills development and motivational sessions, particularly focused on hospitality, retail and tourism.
  • Generate leads for vacancies and employer relationships.
  • Account management of client relationships and delivery against their specifications.
  • Identify, structure and recommend recruitment and training solutions to meet the specific needs of customers and employers;
  • Sourcing referral routes for customers and using those referral routes to sign customers up to the programme.
  • Provide advice, guidance and support for customers during their initial weeks of employment, supporting them in the transition from welfare to employment;
  • Develop relationships and networks with key stakeholders, including employers, jobcentre teams, local authorities, and training providers, to ensure smooth operation of all processes
  • Maintain paperwork and customer records to a required quality standard to ensure the customer journey is documented in accordance with our quality standards.

Skills & Experience:
 
  • Strong sales and employment background
  • Experienced and confident in delivering against targets
  • Experienced in providing advice and guidance
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills
  • Ability to work within a pressurised environment
Twin Group is an award-winning provider of education, travel, work experience, accommodation, and employment services.  We offer a diverse number of life-enhancing services to our clients, and every member of our team is essential in achieving this.

Benefits:
Up to 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays & your Birthday Day off. Employee Assistance Programme, Pension, Career development opportunities, a dynamic and supportive working environment, plus more.

The successful candidate must be able to work in the UK. 
Twin is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 
Successful applicants will be required to undertake a standard or an enhanced disclosure via the DBS, depending on the role itself. 
  • All gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily.
  • Proof of identity and qualifications will be required.
  • Successful candidates will be required to complete a one-hour on-line safeguarding training prior to commencing employment.

We are dedicated to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. 

Disability Confident Employer 
Disabled applicants should indicate in the Equality of Opportunity section of the application form if they wish their application to be given consideration under the Disability Confident scheme.  
If you are invited to interview, please advise the recruitment administrator what adjustment you would require at the interview in as much detail as possible to enable arrangements to be put into place.  

We ask all applicants if they want to be considered under this scheme.  By opting-in to this scheme, you are disclosing that you have a disability solely for the purpose of the interview guarantee and we will not assume nor infer that you wish to disclose or record your disability in any other way – including any reasonable adjustments you may need if you are employed. 

Access to Work Scheme  
You can apply for Access to Work if you need support to get back to work. You can apply using the online service or apply by phoning Jobcentre Plus on: Telephone: 0800 121 7479 or Textphone: 0800 121 7579 

 
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