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IPS Employment Specialist | Employment Specialist in Human Resource Job in Gillingham KEN | 7258701

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IPS Employment Specialist

Location:
Gillingham, Kent
Description:

IPS Employment Specialist Location: Gillingham Salary: A GBP 26,316 : A GBP 28,000 per annum The Forward Trust Employment Services Directorate is a fast:growing Matrix Standard accredited, Ofsted Good rated, Information, Advice and Guidance, vocational training, skills and employability provider. Our IPS team aims to increase the number of people moving into employment from our specialist Substance Misuse Service in Medway The role will deliver supported employment to people in community treatment for substance use using the Individual Placement and Support approach (IPS). You will work with the community drug and alcohol treatment service, maintaining positive and integrated relationships, fostering a holistic approach to recovery through employment. What you will be doing You will manage a caseload of clients of people in structured treatment for drug and/or alcohol use to assist them in securing sustainable paid employment in line with their preferences. You will deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach (for which training will be given); providing person centred advice and guidance to clients, whilst building positive relationships with local employers to enable clients to move into suitable employment. What we are looking for * Some knowledge of IPS* We would like you to have experience talking to employers and helping people into work through high quality employability support* We want great communication skills and the ability to build relationships with everyone from the frontline up to CEO level* Negotiation skills and commercial acumen* Drive, passion, and commitment* Proven ability to build rapport with people and especially understanding issues for people with affected by substance misuse or similar conditions* Boundless enthusiasm, excellent teamwork, and the ability to work in a target driven environment* Strong written skills/verbal/ organisational skills What we offer Alongside Simply Health coverage, and a contributory pension scheme to assist employees with their general health and well:being. We offer: * Training opportunities and career development e.g Employability Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard* Flexible working* Simply Health Cashback Scheme (Optional)* Season Ticket Loan Scheme* Cycle to work scheme* Crisis Loan Scheme* Electric Car Scheme* 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro ratad for part time employees)* Access to Blue Light Card* 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays* Contributory Pension Scheme : Employer matched contributions of up to 6 in the first two years service and up to 9 thereafter* Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)* Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Person Specification .: Manage a caseload of around 25 clients in structured treatment for substance use who are motivated to start/return to work.: Deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach for which training will be given.: Meet and support clients to understand their key skills, aspirations and goals through completing a Vocational Profile and produce an Action Plan to help them obtain and sustain competitive employment. This includes support with their job search, CV production, application forms, interview techniques and career development.: Deliver high quality end:to:end information, advice and guidance to clients on our employability programmes (aligned to the Matrix and Gatsby Standards).: Promote and develop the mind:set, emotional intelligence qualities, self:confidence and esteem so that the learners/job seekers succeed in the world of work.: Coach the clients on a one to one and group basis based on the Forward Trust ES Methodology and Theory of Change: Introduce clients to a strengths based recruitment approach to succeeding in job interviews.: Short:list, pre:select and match/submit clients to vacancies/work experience opportuniti
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May 3 on Tip Top Job
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