IPS Employment Specialist – Birmingham

Overview

Morgan Hunt is recruiting for a number of IPS Employment Specialists within Birmingham for a market leading Welfare to Work provider. The role involves supporting clients with mental health needs into employment within their communities. These are full‑time permanent positions paying between £29,500 and £37,700 depending on experience and skills. The role will involve working within a clinical setting and engaging participants in the community. Hybrid working is offered depending on business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of 25 participants into sustainable employment
• Conducting needs and skills analysis of each participant to ensure suitable roles are matched to
• Assisting with CV development and interview techniques
• Providing post-placement support to each participant to ensure sustainable employment
• Engaging employers to source suitable work opportunities for participants
• Uploading and maintaining participant data to track progress

Qualifications

• A proven track record of supporting individuals with various barriers into sustainable employment
• Experience in engaging employers to source work opportunities
• Worked within a target‑driven environment
• Ideally worked within a mental health setting or with mental health clients
• A minimum of a grade C in Maths and English or equivalent
• The ability to use various systems competently
• Have a full UK driving licence and access to their own car

Benefits

• An annual salary of up to £37,700 depending on skills and experience
• Hybrid working
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing with service
• Enhances pension scheme after 6 months
• Life Assurance at 3 times annual salary rate
• Opportunity for career progression and development

Equal Opportunity

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual’s skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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