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SalaryJob Title: Skills and Employability Adviser
Location: Eastbourne
Salary: £24,386 to £29,732
Role Overview:
Trigon Recruitment are looking for a Skills & Employability Adviser to support a case load of young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET), or are at risk of becoming NEET, with their transition into post-16 provision. As a Skills & Employability Adviser, you will use your creativity and mentoring skills to engage young people in the Youth Employability Service, supporting them to move on to their next progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Effectively liaising and communicating with a range of partner organisations to identify support for young people as needed.
- Champion and promote opportunities and resources with the caseload and partners/stakeholders.
- Maintain regular and consistent contact with young people to gain their trust, delivering effective caseload management, appropriately managing risk and safeguarding.
- Assess, action plan and review to make sure that appropriate IAG planning, and support is available for young people on caseload.
Benefits
- An annual salary of £24,386 to £29,732 per annum
- 30-33 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Death in service life assurance policy (3 x annual salary)
- Generous sick leave benefits
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Comprehensive training and development programmes
- Health Assured – Employee Assistance programme
Person Specification
- Maths and English GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent)
- Minimum of IAG Level 4 qualification or willingness to work towards and relevant experience
- Understanding and knowledge of post 16 pathways and opportunities and support services for young people
- Demonstratable experience of working with vulnerable young people to achieve positive outcomes
- Full driving licence and use of a vehicle
