Overview
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Location: Hybrid/Borehamwood
Salary: £40,780 - £47,700 per annum pro rata
Hours: 36 per week
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract until March 2026
About the role
Clarion Futures is one of 10 housing associations awarded a grant by Learning and Work Institute and Youth Future Foundation to deliver a Jobs Plus pilot programme supporting people into work and training. This programme is based in two hubs in Penge and Borehamwood, providing a range of support services under one roof, including housing, employment, health, skills, digital and financial inclusion. The pilot is funded until March 2026 and aims to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of the Jobs Plus model in a UK context.
Responsibilities
* Deliver an externally funded programme to help long-term unemployed people rebuild confidence, skills and prospects, enabling them to transform their lives.
* Work closely with local employers and community partners to create sustainable pathways into work and self-employment.
* Empower individuals to make confident choices about their future by applying employability expertise.
* Collaborate with the team to provide housing, health, skills, digital and financial inclusion support as part of an integrated service.
Qualifications and experience
* Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Advice and Guidance (IAG) or an equivalent qualification (or working towards).
* Motivated, self-driven and highly organised with experience in employability support and delivering projects.
Requirements and competencies
* Hybrid role with a base location at a Community Centre in Borehamwood; candidates will be expected to work from a centre 3 days per week.
* Travel across the region as required.
* Enhanced Adult plus barred list check; eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available). Residence in England or Wales for the duration of employment.
* This vacancy may close without notice.
Benefits and recruitment process
At Clarion, salaries are a starting point with rewards for hard work and commitment, plus benefits that support your lifestyle. Closing Date: Friday 19th September 2025 at midnight. Interviews will take place Monday 29th September 2025.
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