Employment Advisor Derbyshire
| Posting date: | 06 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £24,429 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Pension, Life insurance, Health Insurance |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 September 2024 |
| Location: | Derby, Derbyshire, DE11 0AG |
| Company: | Ingeus |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 500406_1724938112 |
Summary
Employment Advisor
Salary: £24,429 plus benefits
Covering Derbyshire - Regular travel required, covering multiple sites across the region
This role is a hybrid model where we aim to support up to 3 days per week working from home.
You will be working closely with clinicians during the delivery of integrated support packages across the region. Duties will include providing tailored sessions to secure new employment, return to work following absence or retaining employment through in-work support.
What you will be doing?
- Employment Advisors (EAs) will work with around 25-35 people at any one time and are responsible for coordinating care packages that include therapy and employment support.
- Working closely with external organisations such as Jobcentre Plus, employers, Trade Unions to ensure participants are supported to remain in work.
- Coordinating with NHS Talking Therapies services where participants are accessing support to assess the impact of mental health conditions as a potential barrier to work.
- Signposting to other agencies who will be able to provide advice on other benefits or support as required.
To be successful you will require;
- Experience of supporting those with mental health conditions.
- Case Management experience.
- Knowledge of vocational/employment support services
At Ingeus, we've spent time listening to our staff to build our additional benefits package;
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the opportunity to salary trade extra
- EAP Support programme available 24/7 with access to 6 x counselling sessions
- Private Medical Insurance / Life assurance
- Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)
- Eyecare vouchers with help to purchase new glasses
- Online discount shopping via Perks at Work
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Travel Season ticket loan
- Long Service Awards
- Access to Salary Finance; financial education and advice
- The opportunity to buy extra perks such as, critical Illness Cover, dental insurance
About Ingeus
Ingeus governments, employers, and local partners design and deliver services to solve complex challenges caused by social and technological change. We improve opportunities and help create strong societies where people have the independence, knowledge, and know-how to thrive. Were purpose-led, passionate and proud to work with customers and communities to drive social change.
At Ingeus, our culture is built on the principle of treating everyone with dignity, ensuring that every individual is comfortable, confident and recognised for the value of their contributions.
We are always keen to learn what neurodiverse colleagues can offer to our contracts, to assist with this we offer a full breakdown of our application, screening and interview process please get in touch via emailing
Please note, if we receive a high volume of applications, the role may be closed early.
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