Worcester – with travel across the region
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of individuals who face complex barriers to employment? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Employability Practitioner to develop and grow our relationships in the Worcestershire area, to assist and empower participants by equipping them with the necessary tools and motivation to move closer to sustainable employment.
About us
The Salvation Army’s Employment Plus service offers support to help people become job ready. Our goal is to assist job seekers in obtaining and maintaining employment.
Operating at the heart of communities in more than 650 locations across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, we work alongside jobseekers to understand their needs and goals, and tailor our service accordingly.
Role overview
This position upholds our mission values by offering participants ‘A Hand Up’ and focuses on reducing or eliminating barriers related to employability, financial issues, tenancy, relationships, well-being, social inclusion, and digital literacy. The goal is to promote awareness and foster growth and understanding of those needs and the wider community. The role is essential in identifying, nurturing, and securing suitable job opportunities for unemployed individuals within the local community, aligning with The Salvation Army’s 'work for all' ethos.
About you
If you are self-motivated, passionate about supporting people overcome their barriers, thrive in a team environment and possess a proactive, solution- focused mindset then we want to hear from you.
If you would like to join our team committed to making a positive difference, apply now!
Benefits:
25 days annual leave +
Hiring: Practitioners Needed in Worcester employer: The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is an exceptional employer that prioritises a culture of collaboration and purpose-driven work, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to continuous training and growth opportunities while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions to safeguarding the community. Located across the UK&I, you will be part of a mission-focused team dedicated to creating a secure and resilient organisation for over 7,000 users.
