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Employment Adviser - part time (FTC)


Job Title Employment Adviser - part time (FTC)
Reference V1229
Location North Wales

Summary

Shaw Trust is the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of employment services for disabled people. People with disabilities and health problems often want to work, but can't.  We're here to change that – giving them everything they need to get into employment. And the harder you work in this vital role, the bigger difference we'll make.

 

Managing and supporting a caseload of clients, your excellent communication skills will enable you to undertake effective interviews, ensuring clients receive the right advice to reach their potential and find sustainable employment.

 

Your creativity and determination will help you to break down barriers our clients face when trying to get back to work and achieve challenging targets. Flair for delivering excellent service combined with track record in a recruitment / employment role will be key to your success.

 

Once your client has moved into employment, you will continue to provide ongoing telephone based and face to face support, assisting clients make the often challenging transition from benefits back to work.

 

You will need the ability and willingness to travel around the North Wales area to provide outreach services as well as attending meetings and events as required, for which business travel expenses will be covered.

  

This position is subject to an enhanced CRB check.

 

This is a part time position (22.5 hours over 3 days) and is a fixed term 12 month contract

 

Closing date is 10th October 2008.

 

Shaw Trust, an Investor in People company and a Guardian top 100 Employer will provide you with excellent training and development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package including:

* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)

* Flexible benefits package including opportunity to buy and sell holidays, discounted BUPA care, childcare benefits and option to top up pension and health insurance contributions

* Permanent Health Insurance

* Death in Service benefit

* Generous contributory pension scheme

 


Closing date 10 October 2008
Salary £19,943.27 - £22,159.19 (Pro Rata)


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If you are interested in applying for this job, you may download a copy of our Application Form in either PDF or Microsoft Word Format.

Please send or email your completed application form to:

Shaw Trust Head Office, Fox Talbot House, Greenways Business Park, Malmesbury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1BN

Email: recruitment@shaw-trust.org.uk

Tel: 01225 779465 (ansaphone service available out of hours)

Minicom: 08457 697288

Please ensure that you quote the relevant Job Vacancy Reference Number in any correspondence.

If you require the Application Form and Information Pack in an alternative format please feel free to contact us. If you would like any assistance in completing the form then please contact us before the closing date and we shall be glad to assist.

Shaw Trust is committed to equality and recognises the value of diversity. We interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. Under section 38 of the Race Relations Act 1976, prospective Black and Ethnic Minority applicants are welcome to discuss careers at Shaw Trust directly with Mark Lomas, National Equality and Diversity Manager via our HR team on 01225 779465.

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