Employment Consultant in Bedford

Employment Consultant in Bedford

Bedford Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The STC group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support learners in achieving sustainable employment through mentoring and guidance.
  • Company: Dynamic organisation focused on empowering jobseekers in the construction industry.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to connecting learners with real job opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by helping them secure their dream jobs.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mentoring or careers guidance is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

The Employment Consultant plays a vital role in supporting learners and jobseekers to achieve sustainable employment within the construction industry and other vocational sectors.

The role combines pastoral mentoring, careers guidance, and employer engagement to ensure every learner is well prepared for work, self-employment, or progression into further training.

This position is central to linking our learners with real job opportunities, ensuring both employers and candidates are well-matched, supported, and ready for success.

Key Result Areas Learner Mentoring and Support * Provide one-to-one and group mentoring to learners throughout their programme, focusing on employability, confidence, and personal development. * Deliver tailored advice and guidance (IAG) at enrolment, helping learners set career goals and identify potential barriers to employment. * Support learners in producing high-quality CVs, cover letters, and job applications. * Deliver sessions on job search skills, interview techniques, and workplace expectations. * Offer guidance for those seeking self-employment or freelance work, including registration and compliance basics. * Provide ongoing pastoral care, signposting learners to external support where necessary.

Employer Engagement * Build and maintain strong relationships with local and national employers, employment agencies, and sector networks. * Identify and promote suitab...

The STC group

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