Employment Advisor

Overview

Unlock Your Potential with an award-winning charity. Great flexibility (3 days home / 2 days office). Making a difference to people with mental health support needs.

• Experience a Fulfilling Career
• Work-Life Balance:
  The role offers hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
• Award-Winning Workplace:
  Our team is proud to be an Investors in People award recipient.

You will be placed within an NHS service, receiving direct referrals for individuals with low to medium mental health support needs, often dealing with anxiety or depression. Your role also involves assisting those who are currently employed and seeking new opportunities.

• Engage in approximately 19 one-on-one meetings each week.
• 5 meetings with newcomers to assess needs and develop personalized support plans.
• 14 sessions providing advice and guidance on CV writing, job searching, interview techniques, and facilitating group workshops.
• Each client will receive 4 sessions with you; focus is on either supporting them to stay in their current role or securing the next right opportunity.

To apply, ideally you will have experience in supporting individuals with mental health support needs in some capacity. Alternatively, you might be a recent graduate with a relevant degree (such as psychology) looking to take your first step on the career ladder. Your background could include roles as a support worker, hostel worker, recruitment consultant, employment advisor, job coach, or residential support worker.

It is important to note the emphasis is on employment support, as opposed to mental health support.

Please apply via this advert; we aim to respond to everyone. If you haven’t heard back within 72 hours, please complete the “Send Us A Message” form on the Red 5 People website, and we guarantee a real person will get back to you.

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Employment Support