Employment Adviser
| Posting date: | 17 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,500 to £29,545 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 December 2025 |
| Location: | Plymouth, South West England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Seetec |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 32095 |
Summary
We’re currently recruiting for an Employment Adviser to join our amazing team. You will provide advice and support to guide and encourage participants to overcome barriers to employment and achieve realistic job goals.
You'll manage a caseload of participants, managing their journey to employment, be their coach and mentor and be the principle highly trusted contact to build strong positive relationships, guide, motivate, challenge, encourage and help customers obtain sustainable employment.
Our ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be target driven as well as a motivational adviser. You'll have a high level of initiative and motivation with the ability to seek out solutions to problems, and be able to work under pressure, without day to day supervision. However, we aren’t always looking for someone who ticks every single box we’re looking for someone who can provide a first class customer service, driven by our overarching aim to empower lives and improve communities.
This is a rewarding role that will allow you to utilise your current skills to influence, support and encourages others to build a future and will also allow us to become better with your unique experiences.
In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we're offering a competitive salary range of £26,500 to £29,545 per annum (dependent on experience) with these great additional benefits:
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days)
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer
• Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance
• Annual Pay Review
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Free access to BenefitHub – an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and additional voluntary benefits
There’s also the opportunity to progress your career within the Seetec Group.
Interested? There’s an easy to apply route below to upload your CV!
If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200.
Seetec Group is an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland, and internally with our employee owners. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make.
What it means to be employee-owned.
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Location: This is an office-based role, working in Plymouth
Hours: 37 hours a week. Monday to Thursday 8.30 am to 5pm, Friday 8.30 am to 4.30pm
Closing Date: 1 December 2025
Key Responsibilities
Meet, and strive to exceed, personal performance targets (Key Performance Indicators).
Progressively manage a caseload of referred customers using a variety of appropriate strategies to help them overcome barriers to gaining employment.
Deliver a positive experience to new customers, ensuring they engage with you and the programme.
Facilitate a range of assessments with each individual
Where required, provide appropriate advice and guidance on the basics of self employment
Provide tailored support in all aspects of job-search and interview preparation
Where required, provide appropriate training/guidance to customers to help them master digital technologies
Fully understand the local labour market, to source suitable job opportunities.
Undertake direct marketing to employers using digital media e.g., email, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter etc.
Identify the specific recruitment needs of employers and undertake tailored prescreens and group assessments.
Develop relationships with key stakeholders to maximise job opportunities, i.e., federation of small businesses, chamber of commerce, JCP partnership managers
Develop an understanding of specialist signposting services in the local area/region, building knowledge in areas such as specific disabilities, housing, benefits etc.
Proactively participate in continuous improvement activities to ensure that the service continues to deliver excellent customer service
To undertake any other duties, as required, appropriate to the post
Skills and Experience
Essential
A good working knowledge of the local labour market in the specified geographical locations
Basic knowledge of self-employment
Fully IT literate in using a range of Microsoft Office programmes
Experience of working in a target driven environment
Experience of delivering services to meet contractual and quality standards
Desirable
Knowledge of the employability industry
Knowledge of the recruitment industry
Full driving licence
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme