Employment Adviser (Wells/Yeovil)
Seetec
Yeovil, Somerset
£26,500-29,545 per year
Permanent
Full-time
Job Role
Are you looking for a rewarding role that will allow you to utilise your current skills to influence, support and encourage others to build a future? We're currently recruiting for an Employment Adviser to join our amazing team. You will provide advice and support to guide and encourage participants to overcome barriers to employment and achieve realistic job goals. You\'ll manage a caseload of participants, acting as their coach and mentor and building strong positive relationships to guide, motivate, challenge, and help customers obtain sustainable employment.
Our ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be target-driven as well as a motivational adviser. You\'ll have a high level of initiative and motivation with the ability to seek out solutions to problems, and be able to work under pressure, without day-to-day supervision. We are looking for someone who can provide first-class customer service, driven by our aim to empower lives and improve communities.
This is a rewarding role that will allow you to utilise your current skills to influence, support and encourage others to build a future and will also allow us to benefit from your unique experiences.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary range of £26,500 to £29,545 per annum (dependent on experience) with these benefits:
* 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days)
* 2 Volunteer Days
* Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer
* Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance
* Annual Pay Review
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Free access to BenefitHub - online portal with access to retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and additional voluntary benefits
Location and Hours
Location: You will cover our offices in Wells/Yeovil
Hours: 37 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Closing Date: 16 September 2025
Key Responsibilities
* Excellent people person with very competent communication skills
* Organise and conduct job-search
* Identify any potential barriers to employment
* Ensure all paper-based employability tools (covering letters, CVs, speculative letters) are in place
Skills and Experience
Essential
* A good working knowledge of the local labour market in the specified geographical locations
* Basic knowledge of self-employment
* Fully IT literate in using a range of Microsoft Office programmes
* Experience of working in a target-driven environment
* Experience of delivering services to meet contractual and quality standards
Desirable
* Knowledge of the employability industry
* Knowledge of the recruitment industry
* Experience of working with people in the provision of information, advice & guidance
* Full driving licence
Additional Information
Seetec is one of the UK\'s leading providers of employability and health services, supporting thousands of people to move into employment each year. We are committed to empowering people to better their lives and focus on people\'s strengths to raise aspirations and help them overcome barriers to work. Seetec supports individuals from all walks of life to enter and progress in the world of work.
Seetec is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the promotion of modern British values. Depending on the role, you may be required to process a DBS check. Seetec is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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