Social Work Coordinator, Life Skills Coach​/Career Advisor

Overview

Employment Coordinator - Edinburgh

35 hours per week

£30,379 per annum

Interviews will be held week commencing 17th August

• Provide support to people who have barriers to work to make progress towards and achieve well paid, sustainable employment.
• Support individuals to identify skills and aspirations and work with them to obtain suitable employment.
• Engage with employers to create inclusive cultures and improve the diversity of Scotland's workforce.
• Collaborate with clients and partners to deliver effective employability services and progress against targets.

• Drive, energy and commitment to support people to obtain high quality, well paid jobs.
• Ability to manage workload and priorities effectively.
• Confident communicator with strong attention to detail.
• Professional presentation and personality.
• Some knowledge of the local community.
• Ability to work with people of any age who have challenging barriers to employment.
• IT literacy.
• Comfortable working towards targets.
• A natural, professional relationship builder.
• A full driving license.

We offer a generous salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities to develop and grow in your role. Flexible working practices that promote a strong work/life balance. We value autonomy and trust you to make decisions for your clients, with attention to detail and instruction-following as important traits.