Employer Account Advisor
Location: Wales Wales
Description: Shaw Trust is at the momment seeking for Employer Account Advisor right now, this job will be placed in Wales. More details about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. Main Purpose of Job
To enable clients who experience disadvantage relating to disability, health and other challenges to gain employment, independence, inclusion and control over their lives. Employer Account teams represent all employment programs seeking out employers, presenting bespoke recruitment solutions, maximising placement opportunities for our clients, meeting predetermined service delivery levels and vacancy / outcomes targets.
This role is for a 7 month fixed term contract, for 36.5 hours per week Monday to Friday.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Shaw Trust is committed to sa! feguarding. As the role will involve working with vulnerable a! dults an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure will be required for the successful applicant.
Personal Specification
Supporting Information.
Job title: Employer Account Adviser
(E = Essential D = Desirable)
SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENCIES
Technical competency (qualifications and training)
Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent (E)
Information, Advice and Guidance qualification or equivalent (E)
Experience
Relevant previous experience in working with clients who face disadvantages in relation to employment, inclusion and independence (E)
Relevant previous experience in working with clients on employment focused programmes (E)
Knowledge and understanding of employment related issues and service user needs for all client groups (E)
Skills and Attributes
Ability to develop knowledge and source client opportunities by proactively engaging within community ne! tworks and with employers (E)
Knowledge of employment law and disability legislationsuch as Employment Law, Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity, etc (E)
Ability to manage, support and review a caseload to achieve targets for progression (E)
Previous experience and evidence of recruitment or welfare to work industry (E)
Previous experience or demonstrated sales or customer service skills (E)
Self-motivated with a flexible approach (E)
Good organisational skills (E)
Experience of using office systems (E)
Knowledge/experience of motivational interviewing skills (D)
Personal qualities, communicating and relating to others
Good understanding of the varying and complex needs and barriers experienced by clients. (E)
Ability to demonstrate active listening skills (E)
Ability to build rapport and trust (E)
Ability to engage with our clients families where approp! riate (E)
Ability to cope with a variety of challenging situat! ions in a calm and sensitive manner (E)
Flexibility to cope with the varying demands of the role, managing time effectively to achieve the desired results (E)
Ability to problem solve and respond appropriately to a variety of situations (E)
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team (E)
Good interpersonal and communication skills (E)
Safeguarding
Be able to display an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. (E)
This post requires a Criminal Records Bureau disclosure at an Enhanced level (E)
Other
Have an understanding of and be able to demonstrate a commitment to Equal Opportunities and Diversity. (E)
Interested in Welfare to work and passionate about making a difference to improve peoples situation (E)
Flexible and willing to travel inside the designated work area and occasionally outside f! or meetings, training etc. with possible overnight stays (E)
Knowledge of Safeguarding and understanding of when appropriate to use (E)
Knowledge of local area (D)
Understanding of marketing to develop services and contacts (D)
Good understanding of the local and national labour market (D)
First hand knowledge from spending time on related volunteering (D)
Closing date
20 Dec 2013
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Shaw Trust.
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This job starts available on: Sun, 08 Dec 2013 18:12:54 GMT