Employment Advisor
Location
Newham - Regular travel required, covering multiple sites across the region.
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£27,008 per annum + Benefits
About the Role
We are currently seeking to appoint an Employment Advisor (EAs) who will work closely with clinicians during the delivery of integrated support packages across the region. Employment Advisors (EAs) will work with around 30-35 people at any one time and are likely to see 100-120 clients each year. You will be responsible for delivering employment support through practical and motivational interventions; coordinating with Talking Therapies clinicians where participants are accessing support; assessing the impact and potential barriers of mental health, health conditions, and disabilities to employment. You will also signpost to other agencies who will be able to provide advice on other benefits or support, and work with other organisations as required (e.g. Jobcentre Plus, employers, Trade Unions).
Experience
Passion to help others with employment and/or mental health challenges; drive to learn and continuously develop your knowledge and skills; experience of supporting vulnerable/challenging people, for example, people who have complex needs; experience with caseload management (i.e. dealing with multiple people, prioritisation and organisation, digital record keeping); knowledge of vocational/employment support services.
About you
You are enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required, but relevant experience and a commitment to professional development are essential.

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