Employment Adviser (YES) – JETS Contract x 2

Location: GW London Offices/remote working arrangements

Contract: Fixed term – up to 12 months 

Salary: Circa £24,500

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Groundwork London is a leading social and environmental regeneration charity.  We deliver over 500 projects each year aimed at supporting people to stay in education, gain new skills and secure employment; reducing our environmental impact through energy efficiency, waste minimisation, reuse and recycling; and engaging communities and enterprises in improving their environment.  

We are seeking 2 x Employment Advisers to work as part of the JETS team mainly home-based initially, providing quality information, advice & guidance to clients seeking employment. You will support clients that have been unemployed for between 3 to 12 months. Your role will include completing an initial assessment with clients, devising SMART action plans to support progression; job brokerage, maintaining compliant records of interventions.  

You will have excellent interpersonal skills, good attention to detail, client-focused and the ability to understand and follow compliance process requirements. In addition, you will need to be target driven with the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a busy team and have excellent organisational and administration skills in order to cope with competing demands and tight deadlines. 

 A qualification in Advice & Guidance would be advantageous. 

Please submit a current CV including two references; a cover letter responding to the role and our?GDPR compliant recruitment monitoring form. Your cover letter should be no more than 2 sides of A4 setting out your interest in, experience and skills for this role against the?Person Specifications of the Job Description. 

Please send your application quoting reference 861/EA?to?londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk 

For further information and to discuss the role please contact Janet Watson-White at Groundwork London on 07950 658 692 or? janet.watson-white@groundwork.org.uk 

Closing date for applications: ??????? Midday, Friday 7th January 2022 

Interview date:?TBC 

Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

 

 

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 Employment Adviser (YES) – Restart Contract x 2

Location: Hounslow

Contract: Fixed term – 24 months 

Salary: Circa £25,000 

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

 

Groundwork London is a leading social and environmental regeneration charity.  We deliver over 500 projects each year aimed at supporting people to stay in education, gain new skills and secure employment; reducing our environmental impact through energy efficiency, waste minimisation, reuse and recycling; and engaging communities and enterprises in improving their environment.  

We are seeking 2 x Employment Adviser to work as part of the Restart team in Hounslow, providing quality information, advice & guidance to clients seeking employment. You will support clients that have been unemployed for between 12 and 18 months. Your role will include completing an initial assessment with clients, devising SMART action plans to support progression; job brokerage, maintaining compliant records of interventions.  

You will have excellent interpersonal skills, good attention to detail, client-focused and the ability to understand and follow compliance process requirements. In addition, you will need to be target driven with the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a busy team and have excellent organisational and administration skills in order to cope with competing demands and tight deadlines. 

A qualification in Advice & Guidance would be advantageous.  

Please submit a current CV including two references; a cover letter responding to the role and our?GDPR compliant recruitment monitoring form. Your cover letter should be no more than 2 sides of A4 setting out your interest in, experience and skills for this role against the?Person Specifications of the Job Description. 

Please send your application quoting reference?862/EA to?londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk 

For further information and to discuss the role please contact Janet Watson-White at Groundwork London on 07950 658 692 or? janet.watson-white@groundwork.org.uk 

Closing date for applications: ??????? Midday, Friday 7th January 2022 

Interview date:?TBC

Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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Employment Advisor x 2

Location: South London boroughs and one Lambeth based

Contract: Fixed Term 12 months initially

Salary: £24.5k fulltime

Hours: 37.5 hours per week or part time may be considered

 

Please email your application form, quoting reference ‘924/EAGLA&L’, to londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk, or by post to Groundwork London, 18-21 Morley Street, London SE1 7QZ

Closing date for applications:  7th January 2021

We strongly advise an early application as we will be considering applications on a rolling basis and inviting applicants to remote interview; so opportunity may close before the deadline.

For further information and to discuss the role please contact Nicola Byrne at Groundwork London on 07808898651 or Nicola.byrne@groundwork.org.uk

Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

 

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Are you passionate about working with young people and being part of their journey to employment and training using your IAG skills? Then this role may be for you.

We are seeking customer focused and target-driven Employment Advisors to assist and motivate Young People aged 16 – 24 to overcome barriers to employment and assist them into sustainable employment or training opportunities through one of our ESFA-funded NEETS (not in employment, education, or training) projects: Capital College. You will hold IAG level 3 or above and have experience in delivering a structured IAG programme and supporting the delivery of training to young people.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Groundwork London’s ESFA-funded projects for the New Academic Year. You will be supporting young Londoners to achieve their full potential. Participants will benefit from IAG 121 and group support and strive for success. Our Employer Advisors offer mentoring and holistic support to our clients, along with achieving new skills and qualifications via our City and Guilds Curriculum delivered by our Tutors.

Your responsibilities will include employer engagement and outreach work to identify eligible and suitable participants to access employment and training opportunities. You will be working with individuals with barriers to work including: care leavers; young carers; young people involved in criminal activity.  You will be undertaking assessments, designing and monitoring individual action plans, and delivering support including CV writing, interview skills, applications and job-search techniques to prepare them to progress into sustainable employment.

Groundwork London is a leading social and environmental regeneration charity delivering over 500 social and environmental projects each year, many of which support people to stay in education, gain new skills and secure employment. The Trust has secured a significant number of Employment and Skills contracts from funders including Skills Funding Agency, DWP and The National Lottery Community Fund and this is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidates to join our high performing, growing team that will support over 2000 unemployed Londoners to gain new skills and progress into employment.

Please contact us if you are:

• A team player with excellent customer service
• Able to independently source and secure other employment opportunities with employers
• Experienced in Brokering clients into opportunities
• Qualified in IAG level 3

Please email your application form, quoting reference ‘923/EACNEETS’ to londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk
to londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk or by post to Groundwork London, 18-21 Morley Street, London SE1 7QZ

Closing date for applications:  7th January 2021

We strongly advise an early application as we will be considering applications on a rolling basis and inviting applicants to remote interview; so opportunity may close before the deadline

For further information and to discuss the role please contact Nicola Byrne at Groundwork London on 07808898651 or Nicola.byrne@groundwork.org.uk

Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).