At a Glance
- Tasks: Help clients gain skills and confidence for work through training and support.
- Company: Join an award-winning organisation known for innovative urban regeneration.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to engage with diverse communities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by helping them secure employment.
- Qualifications: Experience in delivering employment advice and creating quality job applications.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Poplar HARCA is an award-winning housing and regeneration organisation with a national reputation for innovative urban and social regeneration. They are looking for an Employment & Training Officer to join them in Poplar, London.
As an Employment & Training Officer, you will deliver employment and training related information, advice and guidance to clients to enable them to develop the skills and confidence to access work experience, training courses or Further Education. You will proactively outreach at external locations and partner agencies to ensure high take up of opportunities offered through the Employment and Training Team. You will secure employment outcomes for clients through provision of IAG, job brokerage, training and complementary support. You will also engage with employers and partner agencies to secure job opportunities, apprenticeships and work experience placements and broker these for clients.
What you will need:
- Proven track record of delivering employment and training related Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) to unemployed people on a 1-2 or small group basis
- Knowledge of welfare and employment related benefits
- Experience of creating quality CVs, Supporting Statements and job applications
- Ability to support clients with multiple and complex needs and an understanding of the barriers they face
- Ability to coach and motivate clients
Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave +
Employment and Training Officer in Birmingham employer: Poplar Harca
Poplar HARCA is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and diverse perspectives, making it a vibrant place for professionals passionate about community sustainability and impact. Located in Greater London, the organisation fosters a collaborative leadership culture, offering meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth while actively contributing to the betterment of the community. Joining Poplar HARCA means being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to challenging the status quo and driving positive change.
