At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with learning disabilities in finding sustainable employment and create job opportunities.
- Company: Wakefield Council, committed to community support and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous benefits, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to empowering residents and fostering community growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building valuable connections with local businesses.
- Qualifications: Experience in employment support and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Wakefield Council is looking for an Employment Specialist dedicated to supporting residents with learning disabilities or those with previous offending backgrounds. This role involves assisting up to 25 residents in securing sustainable employment and collaborating with local businesses to create job opportunities.
You will be expected to maintain excellent standards, working closely with council departments and external partners to deliver effective support. Additionally, a competitive salary and generous benefits, including hybrid working options, are offered to successful candidates.
Employment Specialist: Build Opportunities for Residents in Wakefield employer: Wakefield Council
Wakefield Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees. As an Employment Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community by helping residents with learning disabilities or previous offending backgrounds secure sustainable employment. With competitive salaries, generous benefits, and hybrid working options, Wakefield Council fosters an environment where employees can thrive and grow professionally.
