Our client want someone like you with the confidence to positively engage and motivate people from a wide range of backgrounds.

This organisation aims to be the UK’s leading regeneration charity, working through partnership to create communities in which people are proud to live and work. This programme will deliver their mission of supporting people to improve their prospects and reach their full potential.

This job role is funded by the Department of Work and Pensions and the European Social Fund.

Job title: Employment Advisor
Salary: £22,000 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Reporting to: Performance Lead
Location: Carlisle

A bit about you

You will engage them in activity designed to encourage their personal development and support them to find sustainable employment. You will organise work managing a caseload of participants, identifying with them appropriate goals and interventions to support their journey into work.

You will work closely with the local community and employers, supporting referrals onto the programme and identifying employment opportunities. You will enable participants to develop valuable work based skills and gain knowledge. You will be well organised and plan your time effectively, work on your own initiative and also with others.

Your role will require you to be supportive and understanding, be able to deal with any issues that may arise confidently. You will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to adapt them pending on what you are dealing with, communicating at different levels as key in this role.

Being able to drive and have access to a car would be beneficial.

Closing date: 5pm on Friday 28th September 2018

TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to the employer’s website.

Make yourself at home:

Our client want you to be yourself at the charity and they value everything that makes you unique. They recognise and celebrate your difference and together you will make the organisation a special and great place to work.

The charity is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Our client want their workforce to reflect the make-up of the communities they serve. Therefore they welcome all applications irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, belief, sexual orientation, age or disability.

No agencies please.