Location
Lambeth, London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£32,728 per annum

About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference and creating positive social impact? As an Employment Advisor, you will play a transformational role in coaching and empowering individuals. You will help participants unlock their potential and guide them toward sustainable employment, from career coaching to personal development, addressing complex and varied challenges along the way.

You will collaborate with participants through diagnostic assessments to identify barriers and create action plans that shift mindsets and outline the steps needed to secure meaningful employment. You will meet and exceed performance targets by continuously improving strategies and seeking input to deliver the best outcomes for participants and the wider community.

In this role, you will understand and signpost participants to internal and external services addressing needs such as debt management, mental health, and career coaching. You will ensure participants have well-crafted, professional CVs, tailored supporting statements, and cover letters to support their job searches. Additionally, you will prepare participants for interviews by conducting mock interviews and assessment activities, helping them build confidence in their abilities.

Maintaining accurate electronic participant records that reflect the broad spectrum of support offered—from coaching through to employment placement—within required timescales and standards is essential.

Ingeus is a leading human services provider helping people, business and communities thrive through employment, skills and health & wellbeing services. We are a trusted partner to government and industry delivering services that create positive social impact and transform lives.

Experience
Experience working in fast-paced environments is required. You should have strong experience in delivering against and exceeding performance targets and engaging participants in personal growth and mindset transformation to drive positive change. Experience of working in a relevant sector within the past 3 months is essential.

About you
You are able to motivate, inspire, and challenge participants to achieve their fullest potential. Exceptional communication skills are necessary to inspire and influence participants while addressing their diverse needs with flexibility, robustness, and creativity. You will also engage with employers and other external stakeholders to identify opportunities for participants. You are flexible and creative in solving complex challenges and possess excellent organisational skills to manage a varied caseload and deliver exceptional support while juggling multiple priorities.

Qualifications
High-level digital literacy is required to maintain accurate records and manage participant information effectively.