At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide tailored employment support to help individuals overcome barriers and secure jobs.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Empower others to achieve their career goals while developing your own skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in employment support or related fields is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 28937 - 28937 £ per year.
Contract Type: Permanent
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Full time
Application deadline: Friday, June 26, 2026 - 17:00
Based: South Tyneside
Salary: £28,937 Per Annum
Salary Type: Fixed
Location: Tyne and Wear
Role description: Officer
Responsibilities
- To deliver high-quality Individual Placement Support (IPS) employment support as part of the Connect to Work programme, enabling individuals with complex barriers (including health conditions, disabilities, or long-term unemployment) to secure and sustain paid employment.
- You will work in partnership with health professionals, local services, and employers to provide person‑centred, recovery‑focused employment support, following the IPS model and fidelity standards.
IPS Employment Specialist employer: VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East)
As an IPS Employment Specialist in South Tyneside, you will join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing complex barriers to employment. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration with health professionals and local services, providing you with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a focus on person-centred support and adherence to IPS fidelity standards, we offer a rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.
Contact Details:
VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East) Recruitment Team
