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JOBPURPOSEEmploymentSpecialist
AsaConnecttoWorkEmploymentSpecialist,youwillplayavitalroleinsupportingindividualswhofacesignificantbarrierstoemployment,includingthosewithmentalhealthconditions,disabilities,andotheradditionalneeds.Workingwithinaperson-centredandstrengths-basedframework,youwillempowerclientstobuildconfidence,developskills,andaccessmeaningfulandsustainableemploymentopportunities.
Youwillworkcollaborativelywithlocalemployers,healthprofessionals,trainingproviders,andcommunityorganisationstocreateinclusivepathwaysintowork.Yourrolewillinvolveprovidingtailoredadvice,coaching,andadvocacytohelpindividualsovercomechallenges,navigatethejobmarket,andthriveintheworkplace.
Thisroleiscentraltopromotingsocialinclusion,reducinginequalities,andimprovingwellbeingthroughemployment.YouwillcontributetoNewportCityCouncil?scommitmenttofairness,opportunity,andcommunityresiliencebyensuringthatnooneisleftbehindinthejourneytowork.
KEYRESULTAREASEmploymentSpecialist
ToprovideaonetooneadvocacyandsupportedemploymentservicetoConnecttoWorkparticipantswhoareexperiencingsignificantbarrierstoemploymentwhichcaninclude:Homelessness,victimsofabuse,severementalhealthconditionsoradditionallearningneeds.
Tohaveindividualresponsibilityformentoringamonitoredcaseloadofparticipants,actingasanadvocateforeachindividualandbeinganintegralpartofamulti-disciplinaryteamtosupporttheindividualswiththeirgoalsbothpersonalandprofessional.
ToadheretothestrictfidelityandqualityassurancerequirementsoftheSupportedEmploymentQualityFramework(SEQF)modelofsupportedemployment,ensuringparticipantshaveastructuredandmonitoredpathwaywhilstonprogramme.
- EmploymentSpecialist
Toworkwithkeystakeholders,servicedeliverypartners,statutoryandnon-statutoryorganisationstopromotethesupportavailabletothosehardesttoreach.
- EmploymentSpecialist
Toprovideflexiblesupporttotheprogrammeintheareaandworkoccasionalunsocialhours,providingapersonalisedparticipantledservicetomaximiseaccessibilitytoConnecttoWorkfortheidentifiedeligibleindividuals. xwwtmva
Toprovideazero-rejectionemploymentservice,undertakingvocationalprofilingwithparticipantsinlinewithguidelinesanddevelopingarobustplanofactionforthedurationoftheirtimeonproject.
ToworkcloselywithexternalserviceproviderssuchasAneurinBevanHealthBoard,placesofrefuge,drugandalcoholsupportservices,mentalhealthpractitioners,specialistlearningfacilitiesan
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Employment Specialist employer: Rated Traders
As a Housing Advisor, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a real difference in the lives of individuals facing housing challenges. Our organisation fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and offers numerous growth opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to the community. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a unique chance to engage with diverse populations and tackle pressing social issues, making your role both meaningful and rewarding.
