Are you passionate about helping others achieve their career goals? We are developing our services and seeking a dedicated and dynamic Employability Specialist to join our Refugee and Migrant Services team. You will work with a caseload of Resettled Refugees, supporting individuals in overcoming barriers to employment and learning. You will play a key role in empowering clients with the skills, confidence, and tools they need to secure sustainable work or training opportunities.
Note: Due to the requirements of the job to undertake home visits, the successful applicant will hold a full UK Driving Licence and have access to a car for work purposes.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct employment advice sessions.
2. Support clients with CV writing, job applications, interview preparation, and career planning.
3. Build strong relationships with local employers, training providers, and referral partners.
4. Track client progress and outcomes, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
5. Contribute to the development of innovative employability programmes and resources.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in employability, careers advice, coaching, or a related field.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused approach.
* Ability to motivate and inspire individuals from diverse backgrounds.
* Knowledge of the local labour market and employment support services.
* A relevant qualification (e.g., IAG Level 3 or above) is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us?
* Make a real difference in people's lives.
* Be part of a supportive and passionate team.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Flexible working arrangements and a positive work-life balance.
Our team says: "KAP is an amazing place to work, and management are really supportive. I appreciate being able to work flexibly, and being trusted to do my job correctly. The other team members are all lovely."
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