KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors.
Job Title: Employment Consultant
Location: North London - Must be flexible with travel across local hubs and community centres
Salary: up to £36,000 (Depending on experience)
Package: Excellent Holiday Entitlement, Pension + Much More!
Type: Full Time, Permanent
We are seeking a motivated person, to support individuals with disabilities and/or health-related support needs to overcome barriers and progress into sustainable, meaningful employment.
Role Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of participants with disabilities and/or health conditions, providing tailored, person‑centred employability support to help them overcome barriers and progress into sustainable employment.
* Undertake detailed assessments to understand individual circumstances, strengths, and barriers, using this information to create structured Action Plans with clear SMART targets.
* Deliver motivational 1:1 and group‑based support to build confidence, develop skills, and improve employability and job readiness.
* Develop a strong understanding of the local labour market to identify suitable job opportunities and support effective job matching.
* Proactively engage with employers to understand recruitment needs, source vacancies, and support pre‑screening, assessments, and candidate matching.
* Build and maintain effective relationships with referral partners, employers, and external agencies to ensure a coordinated and holistic support approach.
* Work in partnership with specialist support agencies, and signpost your participants as needed, including health, housing, debt etc.
* Provide in‑work support to participants and employers to support successful job starts, progression, and sustained employment outcomes.
* Use digital platforms and direct marketing approaches to engage employers and promote participant opportunities.
* Maintain accurate case records and ensure all reporting, compliance, safeguarding, and contractual requirements are met, working towards and exceeding KPIs and performance targets.
Criteria
* Occupational experience of supporting those with multiple and complex needs – especially learning disabilities.
* A strong working knowledge of the local labour market.
* Experience of working within a target‑driven environment, with experience of working towards KPIs.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
* Must be IT literate.
* Must be flexible with travel.
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