Employment Advisor

Posted 4 hours 5 minutes ago by Trigon Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Merseyside, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L21 0
Job Description
Employment AdvisorLocation: Liverpool City CentreSalary: £26,000 per annum (rising to £27,500 upon successful completion of probation)Contract: Full-time, permanentAbout the Role Trigon Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a respected national training provider for an Employment Advisor based in Liverpool City Centre. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives by supporting unemployed individuals referred through Jobcentre Plus to overcome barriers and secure sustainable employment. As an Employment Advisor, you will manage a caseload of participants, providing tailored guidance, coaching, and practical job search support. You will help individuals develop the skills, confidence, and motivation needed to move into long-term employment while working towards agreed performance targets.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and support a caseload of job seekers throughout their employment journey.
  • Conduct initial assessments to identify barriers to employment and create personalised action plans.
  • Deliver one-to-one and group coaching sessions focused on employability skills and career development.
  • Assist participants with job searching, applications, and interview preparation.
  • Develop high-quality CVs, cover letters, and other job-search materials.
  • Build relationships with employers and proactively source employment opportunities.
  • Promote and utilise available participant funding to support employment outcomes.
  • Complete benefit calculations and provide relevant guidance where appropriate.
  • Signpost participants to partner agencies and specialist support services when needed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records using the organisation's database systems.
  • Achieve monthly targets relating to job starts and sustained employment outcomes.
Who We're Looking For Previous experience within the employability, welfare-to-work, recruitment, HR, retail management, travel consultancy, or customer-facing sectors would be advantageous. However, we are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about helping others, enjoy building relationships, and thrive in a target-driven environment.Essential Skills and Attributes
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to manage and prioritise a diverse caseload
  • Target-focused with a results-driven mindset
  • Resilient, proactive, and self-motivated
  • Empathetic and supportive approach
  • Ability to motivate, coach, and inspire others
  • Patient, understanding, and adaptable
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to helping individuals achieve positive outcomes
Why Join? This organisation has a strong reputation within the sector, offering a supportive culture, excellent team environment, and low staff turnover. The role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing a rewarding and long-term career. Apply Now! To apply, please send your CV to:Tiffany Bennett