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Belmont recruitment are currently looking to speak to Employment specialists for a role within a criminal justice and substance misuse charity within Birmingham.
We are looking for candidates with experience within Individual Placement and Support (IPS).
Employment Specialists play a crucial role in service integration, promoting IPS, and nurturing relationships with treatment service staff.
- Managing a small caseload, undergoing structured substance use treatment, facilitating their motivation for work.
- Implementing the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) methodology, providing necessary training.
- Engaging clients to identify work skills, goals, and aspirations, and developing tailored job search plans.
- Assisting with job search, CV creation, applications, interviews, and career development, including targeted employer interactions.
- Creating In-Work Support Plans to address work-related client needs, including benefits and health-related advice for employment sustainability.
- Participating in weekly clinical team meetings, fostering relationships, and encouraging client referrals to the IPS service.
- Curating job opportunities through customised searches and employer liaison to secure both advertised and hidden job placements.
- Offering ongoing support, effective monitoring, and guidance post-employment to ensure job sustainability.
This role is Paying between 16 -20 PH.
