As a Supported Employment Quality Framework Specialist in North Powys, you will deliver personalised support through the Connect to Work Mid Wales programme. You will help people with disabilities, neurodivergence, health conditions and other complex barriers identify their strengths and secure meaningful paid employment. Working with participants, employers and partner services, you will provide job coaching, support workplace adjustments and offer ongoing in-work support across rural communities.
About you - A passion for helping people with disabilities and complex barriers achieve meaningful, sustainable employment. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with
participants, employers and partners. - A person-centred, strengths-based and non-judgemental approach.
- Strong organisation skills to manage a varied caseload and maintain accurate records. - Confidence in providing practical job coaching and supporting workplace adjustments. - Resilience, flexibility and the ability to work independently across rural North Powys communities
What you will do - Manage a caseload of participants supported through Connect to Work Mid Wales. - Develop vocational profiles and personalised employment action plans based on each participant’s strengths and aspirations. - Provide practical job coaching using structured approaches, including task analysis and systematic instruction. - Engage employers to identify suitable roles, job-carving opportunities and inclusive recruitment solutions. - Support applications, interviews, workplace adjustments and the transition into paid employment. - Provide ongoing in-work support to help participants and employers sustain successful employment.
This post requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Supported Employment Specialist
Company: Powys County Council
Salary: £33,119 to £34,811 a year
Hours: Full-time
Location: Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5LG
Working pattern: Hybrid - 3 days remote
Job type: Temporary
Posting date: 30 Oct 2026
Closing date: 10 Nov 2026
Summary
About the role
As a Supported Employment Quality Framework Specialist in North Powys, you will deliver personalised support through the Connect to Work Mid Wales programme. You will help people with disabilities, neurodivergence, health conditions and other complex barriers identify their strengths and secure meaningful paid employment. Working with participants, employers and partner services, you will provide job coaching, support workplace adjustments and offer ongoing in-work support across rural communities.
About you - A passion for helping people with disabilities and complex barriers achieve meaningful, sustainable employment. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with
participants, employers and partners. - A person-centred, strengths-based and non-judgemental approach.
- Strong organisation skills to manage a varied caseload and maintain accurate records. - Confidence in providing practical job coaching and supporting workplace adjustments. - Resilience, flexibility and the ability to work independently across rural North Powys communities
What you will do - Manage a caseload of participants supported through Connect to Work Mid Wales. - Develop vocational profiles and personalised employment action plans based on each participant’s strengths and aspirations. - Provide practical job coaching using structured approaches, including task analysis and systematic instruction. - Engage employers to identify suitable roles, job-carving opportunities and inclusive recruitment solutions. - Support applications, interviews, workplace adjustments and the transition into paid employment. - Provide ongoing in-work support to help participants and employers sustain successful employment.
This post requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Essential requirements
See PCC website for the job description
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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Supported Employment Specialist in Llandrindod Wells employer: Powys County Council
Powys County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead transformative economic and climate initiatives in one of Wales' most beautiful regions. With a strong commitment to sustainable growth, employee development, and a collaborative work culture, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Powys while enjoying agile working arrangements and the chance to make a lasting impact through major international events. Join us in creating a legacy that benefits our communities and environment for generations to come.
