Work and Enterprise Coach (Employment, Support) SYHA66606

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Doncaster
Salary
Salary GBP21,817 - GBP23,208
Posted
26 Jun 2018
Closes
23 Jul 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Working Win - Sheffield City Region Health-Led Employment Trial
Are you passionate about supporting people in South Yorkshire to live
well and realise their potential? Could you use your skills to enable
people with physical and mental health conditions to find jobs and thrive
at work?
Our client is a successful not-for-profit organisation with a strong
commitment to the Sheffield City Region. Recently named number 26 in the
Sunday Times 100 Best Not-For-Profit organisations to work for in the UK,
they are a forward thinking, innovative organisation.
They are working with the Sheffield City Region Combined Authority, the
Government's Work and Health Unit - a partnership between the Department
of Health and the Department of Work and Pensions - and 5 CCGs to deliver
an ambitious new model of integrated health and employment support.
They will lead a large-scale Randomised Control Trial of a modified form
of Individual Placement Support (IPS), a "place then train" approach to
employment support. Using strengths-based methods, they will work with
individuals who have common mental health and physical health conditions.
70% of customers will be out-of-work and seeking to secure and sustain
employment. 30% will be in work but off sick or struggling in the
workplace due to their condition.
The programme is to be delivered until 2020 and will involve working in
an integrated way with health and employment partners, including GPs,
social prescribing, IAPT and Musculoskeletal services, physios and pain
clinics and employers.
The successful candidate will:
* Provide strengths-based coaching that enables customers with physical
and mental health conditions to secure and sustain employment
* Undertake rapid job search with customers (within first 30 days of
being on the programme)
* Develop links with employers to source individualised employment
opportunities for customers and support employees who are struggling
due to their condition to thrive in the workplace
* Work with health partners to provide an integrated, holistic
employment service
* Deliver services in keeping with IPS principles and fidelity scale
* Work in line with the requirements of the Randomised Control Trial
Some of their benefits
* Generous holiday entitlement - 27 days annual leave, statutory bank
holidays, plus an additional 4 days
* Flexible working options including Flexi Time, Condensed Hours, Part
Time
* Excellent training including free annual training and ongoing
professional development including a leadership academy
* Excellent benefits including Rewards - employee discount scheme,
which offers cash back and shopping discounts
* Westfield Health (employer paid)
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Closing Date: 24th July
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