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Tower Hamlets

Job Search Coordinator

£30,000
Part-time
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Description

Location
Tower Hamlets Office

Hours
Part Time - Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 2:30pm

Salary
£30,000 pro rata

Contract
12 Month Fixed Term Contract

About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference and creating positive social impact? As a Job Search Coordinator, you'll play a transformational role in delivering job search support sessions. You'll ensure participants make quality applications tailored appropriately to enable them to gain sustainable employment, addressing complex and varied challenges along the way.

What you'll be doing:
- Deliver job search support sessions with participants ensuring they make quality job applications to gain sustainable employment.
- Provide job search support, guiding participants to register on appropriate jobs boards and ensuring their digital profiles are up to date and visible to employers.
- Create job search sessions on our CRM system and promote within the team to ensure maximum attendance to sessions.
- Meet and exceed all monthly performance targets and Key Performance Indicators, seeking feedback and input to continuously improve and deliver strong outcomes for our participants and commissioners.
- Build effective and positive relationships and work collaboratively with participants and Restart Advisors in the team.
- Maintain accurate electronic participant records that reflect the broad spectrum of support offered, from coaching through to employment placement, within the required timescales and to the required standards.
- Keep up to date with local labour market information including where hidden employment opportunities can be found, local recruitment practices.

Requirements

Experience
- Experience working in very busy environments.
- The ability to motivate, inspire, and challenge participants to achieve their fullest potential.
- Strong experience in delivering against and exceeding performance targets and engaging participants in personal growth and mindset transformation driving positive change.
- Exceptional communication skills to inspire and influence participants while addressing their diverse needs with flexibility, robustness, and creativity, as well as contacting employers and other external stakeholders to identify opportunities for participants.
- Flexible and creative in solving complex challenges.
- High-level digital literacy.
- Excellent organisational skills to manage a varied caseload and deliver exceptional support while juggling multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of the labour market, wider provision, and stakeholders local to the area in which you are applying.

About You
We are looking for someone who is passionate about social change and has a strong desire to help others succeed. You should be adaptable, resilient, and able to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required, but relevant experience in job search support or related fields is advantageous.

Expiry date: 06/07/2025
Job Search Coordinator
Salary
£30,000
Job Type
Part-time
Location
Tower Hamlets
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Disability Confident
Armed Forces Covenant
Climate Conscious
Building Diverse Workforces
LGBTQIA+ Allies
Flexible Working
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