Team Leader (Employment Advisor Teams) WLA WHP JET...

Recruiter
Shaw Trust
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
17 Jun 2021
Closes
27 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Team Leader (Employment Advisor Teams) WLA WHP JETS

£26,250 - £31,250 per annum (Regional difference may apply)

37.5 hours per week, permanent

Ref: 22637

Location: Home based with the potential to do some face-to-face activity post COVID-19

Working across West London/North West London covering Harrow, Hillingdon, Wembley or Barnet 

The Shaw Trust, in tandem with government and the broader employment support community across the UK is working hard to make sure we support as many individuals as possible to get and keep a job. We believe that everyone who needs help and support to attain their employment goals should be able to access it as soon as possible and that support should reflect their individual needs.

To help us in this mission we are looking to expand our employability services and looking for Team Leaders to work on our West London Alliance DWP Work & Health Programme Job Entry – Targeted Support (WLA WHP JETS) Programme.

The WHP JETS Team Leader role is integral to the success of our employment programmes, to ensure our staff integrate in multi-disciplinary teams and work together to provide regular, high quality support to participants. The role requires an engaging, empathetic and motivating individual, with the ability to support staff to achieve day-to-day performance. The Team Leaders will develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and ensure the effective management of staff caseloads.

This role is perfect for individuals with proven leadership skills and experience of leading and supporting customer focused teams. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a solution focussed approach, target driven and be highly organised.

Reporting to Regional Delivery Manager you will be responsible for managing and assisting the Regional Delivery Manager in the day to day management and support of the teams.

Shaw Trust operates on a national level with over 2,000 staff and 1,000 volunteers. We work with the government, local authorities, combined authorities, health service providers, employers, and other stakeholders – including the Education and Skills Funding Agency, Department for Work and Pensions, clinical commissioning groups and NHS Trusts.

The ideal candidate must have an understanding of the local and regional labour market and employment issues within West London geographical area and able to maintain an up-to-date working knowledge of the benefit system and entitlements.

The ideal candidate will need to be inclusive and embrace our culture and values, putting those we serve at the heart of everything we do. You will consistently deliver high quality services to support our communities and beneficiaries.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary

• Enhanced Pension Scheme after 6 months

• Life Assurance x 3 of your salary

• Enhanced annual leave

For further information and to apply online, please click the "Apply on website" button quoting the reference number 22637.

Closing date: 31st May 2021.

Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

Shaw Trust is committed to a policy of equality of opportunity and inclusion. We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government’s Access to Work scheme. Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived-experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and would like information in a different format please contact our HR Service Centre to make alternative arrangements.