IPS Employment Specialist - covering Mid

IPS Employment Specialist - covering Mid Cornwall ()

Please refer to the linked job description to support your application. Do you believe you have the skills to support people back into employment? Do you take pride in what you do, and can you think creatively about how different organisations can work together to deliver a better service? Are you happy to talk with employers and help match people into meaningful work?

As an IPS Employment Specialist we offer a starting salary of £27,500, rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, rising to £32,000 per year. For further details please reach out to a member of the recruitment team via rec We are part of a large integrated drug and alcohol service working with some of Cornwall's most excluded and disadvantaged people.

Successful candidates will work as part of the Individual Placement and Support Employment Specialist team. With You is all about working with our clients to find the right path for them to get back to where they want to be, and you will be joining an amazing team of people who go the extra mile to make that happen. We have an exciting opportunity working within our IPS team as an IPS Employment Specialist in the Mid area of Cornwall, based out of the central Truro office.

Day to day responsibilities may include supporting your clients with CV writing and interview techniques as well as speaking with potential employers on behalf of your clients. Our IPS team aims to increase the number of people moving into meaningful employment from our drug and alcohol support service. This is an exciting opportunity to help make a real difference to people's lives.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. You will be required to cover the West Cornwall area to meet your clients.

With You provides free and confidential support, without judgement, to more than 100,000 people every year experiencing challenges with drugs, alcohol and mental health across England and Scotland.

About the Role Please refer to the linked job description to support your application. Do you believe you have the skills to support people back into employment? Do you take pride in what you do, and can you think creatively about how different organisations can work together to deliver a better service? Are you happy to talk with employers and help match people into meaningful work?

All applicants need to submit a CV and a covering letter on why you should be considered for this role. Applications will not be accepted if no covering letter is included. The closing date for this position is 4th January 2026; however please note that this role may close early should sufficient applications be received, so early application is advised.

We are looking to interview on 9th January 2026. Job Opportunity As an IPS Employment Specialist we offer a starting salary of £27,500, rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, rising to £32,000 per year. For further details please reach out to a member of the recruitment team via rec We are part of a large integrated drug and alcohol service working with some of Cornwall's most excluded and disadvantaged people.

Successful candidates will work as part of the Individual Placement and Support Employment Specialist team. With You is all about working with our clients to find the right path for them to get back to where they want to be, and you will be joining an amazing team of people who go the extra mile to make that happen. We have an exciting opportunity working within our IPS team as an IPS Employment Specialist in the Mid area of Cornwall, based out of the central Truro office.

Day to day responsibilities may include supporting your clients with CV writing and interview techniques as well as speaking with potential employers on behalf of your clients. Our IPS team aims to increase the number of people moving into meaningful employment from our drug and alcohol support service. This is an exciting opportunity to help make a real difference to people's lives.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. You will be required to cover the West Cornwall area to meet your clients out in the community therefore a full UK driving licence and access to a car is required.

• Experience of recruitment processes and employability skills development
• Experience of supporting individuals with complex needs to gain and or maintain employment
• Have a Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car
• Have the ability to develop relationships with multiple stakeholders, including employers, partner agencies, clients and their family/carer
• Have experience of multi‑agency partnership working
• Have sound knowledge of best practice in the provision of addictions and/or employability and…