Employability Advisor

Into Work Advisor £24,479 - £25,503 per annum Location, travel in and around the North East Combined Authority (NECA) The WEA is the UK’s largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, a charity dedicated to bringing high quality, professional education into the heart of communities. We are looking for talented individuals to help us deliver our mission – to bring lifelong learning within reach fighting inequality and promoting social justice.

Job Description WEA are looking for talented individuals to help us deliver our mission – to bring education within reach of everyone who needs it. If that sounds like you, then please read on. The Into Work Advisor provides high quality and motivational support to learners moving into work placements and employment. You will coordinate available and potential work placement and job opportunities for learners.

You will support learners to overcome personal and professional barriers to progression whilst providing excellent customer service to employers and other agencies. Working alongside the Relationship Lead to identify and partner with employers to secure work placements and job opportunities. We have attached the full role profile, that lists the key deliverables, performance measures and experience/qualifications needed for this role.

Please take your time to read through this, and if you’d like to apply, hit that button! We are working hard to create a workplace that reflects the communities we seek to serve and in which everyone feels empowered to be themselves and work together to drive positive change. We strongly encourage applicants from a diverse range of candidates and encourage everyone with the appropriate skills, experiences and potential to apply.

Should you need any support with your application, then please get in touch. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible In our recent OFSTED inspection, we received a GOOD overall grade, with an OUTSTANDING rating for Behaviour and Attitudes and Personal Development.

You can read more about our benefits and what it’s like to work here, on our website Job Coach Employer Advisor Employment Employability Specialist Get into Work