This post is fixed term until March 2028
Sandwell Council is looking to recruit 3 Engagement Mentoring Officers
About the role:
- Engage with Sandwell people to access employment and training that will support them on their employment journey Mentor and support Sandwell people within their activities, training and/or workplace, ensuring commitment to their career pathway.
- Monitor and report the progression of the Sandwell people in their own development.
- Identify progression into employment following support Work on externally funded contracts that aim to move residents closer to the labour market
essential requirements
- Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) Level 3 or equivalent.
- A minimum of 2-years’ experience of working within the Post 16 Education and Learning and/or Employment and Skills Area
- Mentoring, coaching support and managing a caseload.
Closing date here: Friday 25th September 2026
Interview date W/C 12th October 2026
If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know.
If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV.
If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact (Nicola_farrow@sandwell.gov.uk or 0121 569 2099)
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs
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Engagement Mentoring Officer employer: We Manage Jobs(WMJobs)
Walsall Council is an exceptional employer for Social Workers, offering a supportive environment that prioritises manageable workloads and professional development. With a recent 'Outstanding' OFSTED rating, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, specialised clinical supervision, and a commitment to anti-discrimination and equality, ensuring a fulfilling career dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and young people.
