At a Glance
- Tasks: Coach individuals to achieve their career goals and build confidence.
- Company: Brandon Trust, partnering with The BUSY Group for impactful employment support.
- Benefits: Earn a Level 3 qualification, gain valuable skills, and make a difference.
- Other info: Flexible role with travel across the local area and great career progression.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and help change lives in your community.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping others, strong communication, and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS32
Salary: £30,000
Hours: 31.5
Category: Enterprises
Closing Date: 25 July 2026
Brandon Trust is proud to be delivering this programme in partnership with The BUSY Group, combining our strengths in inclusive, person-centred support with BUSYs national expertise in employment and workforce development. Together, we're creating real opportunities that change lives.
The Opportunity
We're looking for motivated, people-focused colleagues to join this exciting programme as Employment Specialists on a fixed term basis (dependent on funding). This role offers a unique blend of hands-on coaching experience, professional development, and the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile partnership programme.
What You'll Do
- Work one-to-one with participants to identify strengths, set goals and build confidence.
- Support individuals with CVs, job applications and interview preparation.
- Build relationships with local employers to create job and training opportunities.
- Provide practical guidance, encouragement and ongoing support.
What We're Looking For
- A genuine passion for supporting people to achieve their potential.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Confidence working with people from diverse backgrounds.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel, as required, across North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset.
- Car driver desirable due to the nature of the role, which is predominantly working within community settings.
Why This Opportunity?
- Gain a recognised Level 3 qualification in employability / employment support (delivered through The BUSY Group).
- Develop specialist job-coaching and employability skills.
- Build transferable experience to support future career progression.
- Work within a supportive, values-led partnership team.
- Make a meaningful difference in your local community.
Employment Specialist - Fixed Term Contract in Bristol employer: Brandon Trust
Brandon Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and values-driven work culture that prioritises personal and professional growth. As an Employment Specialist in Bristol, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while gaining valuable skills and qualifications in employability support. With a focus on collaboration and inclusivity, this role provides a unique chance to work alongside passionate colleagues and local employers, fostering real change in people's lives.
