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Employment Advisor

Red 5 People Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of an employment advisor involves supporting long-term unemployed individuals in their journey back to work.
  • Candidates should have a proven background in meeting targets and possess strong organizational skills.
  • The position is based in Milton Keynes and typically requires around 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Employment advisors will work with approximately 70 clients at a time, assisting them with various job-related tasks.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the rewarding nature of the work.
Do you want to make a difference supporting long term unemployed people back into work? Do you have a proven background of hitting targets? Then have you considered a role as an employment advisor, it is an incredibly rewarding role where no 2 days are the same.You will regularly meet with your caseload of clients to check their progress and support them every step of the way.On a typical day, you might be:
  • Helping someone with their CV.
  • Coordinating vacancies with local employers who need help, ensuring your participants are a perfect fit.
  • Referring clients for additional support, such as self-employment advice or confidence building.
  • Discussing career aspirations and local opportunities with clients.
  • Solving practical job-related issues, such as arranging transportation to interviews or sourcing funded bicycles and work attire.
The project is based in Milton Keynes, and you will be part of a team of 8. The people you support are referred via the job centre, and at any one time, you will typically work with around 70 participants. This social enterprise seeks individuals who can make a real difference with purpose. Therefore, being able to work to targets is crucial, as well as being highly organized. You will enjoy working here, as no day is the same; there are always different challenges to solve.Please apply via this advert. We aim to contact everyone. If you haven't heard back, feel free to complete the "Send Us A Message" form on the Red 5 People Contact page, and someone will be in touch within 72 hours. If you would like to speak to someone directly, please call the office and ask for David (the number is on the Red 5 People website).

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.