We are looking for an Employability Support Work to Join our Team in Castle Douglas!
The Board of Trustees of Better Lives Partnership is recruiting an Employability Support Worker for B2E @ Stewartry 30 hours/week.
(Permanent contract which is subject to funding)
Starting salary: £11.84 per hour (FTE: £21,549pa)
Better Lives Partnership has secured funding to employ an Employability Support Worker:
- To work with other staff and clients to remove any barriers to progression by accessing appropriate services and funding.
- To work within the context of each person’s individual circumstance; specifically taking into account the needs of individuals, vulnerable dependents and families and accessing specialist support as required.
- To support the Employability Team Officer in delivering an operational service for The Bridge to Employment Project in Castle Douglas; this may take the form of supporting in classes, creating resources; the planning and delivery of sessions and courses.
- To offer ongoing one-to-one guidance and support to ensure progression is sustained and ensure transitional arrangements are appropriate to each individual.
- To work in partnership to provide further support, advice and assistance to respond positively to the needs of individual clients.
- To provide curricular support, personal support and supervision for children and young people.
The Board is looking for a special person to help develop and deliver their flagship project. You will need to share the following values:
- Honesty
- Empathy
- Team Work
- Innovation
- Resilience
- Flexibility
- Reliability
This is a great opportunity for a person with experience in the Third Sector, education, employability or working with young people to be at the forefront of exciting developments in Dumfries and Galloway.
CLOSING DATE: Friday 19th of August 2022 at 5 p.m.
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification are available below:
For an informal conversation about the post, please email Anne McEwan (Project Co-Ordinator) on amcewan@betterlivespartnership.org.uk or call 07722145769.