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Company Description
Ingeus is a leading human services provider helping people, business and communities thrive through employment, skills and health & wellbeing services. We are a trusted partner to government and industry delivering services that create positive social impact and transform lives.
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference and creating positive social impact? As a Restart Advisor, you will play a transformational role in coaching and empowering individuals. You will be helping participants unlock their potential and guiding them toward sustainable employment, from career coaching to personal development, addressing complex and varied challenges along the way.
What you’ll be doing:
This role primarily deals with participants looking to set up their own self-employment businesses. you will be supporting them with building and creating their businees profile and understand the legal requirements with DWP and HMRC.
Collaborating with participants through diagnostic assessments to identify barriers and create action plans that shift mindsets and identify the steps needed to secure meaningful employment.
Meeting and exceeding performance targets by continuously improving strategies and seeking input to deliver the best outcomes for participants and the wider community
Understanding and signposting participants to internal and external services that address needs such as debt management, mental health, and career coaching
Ensuring that participants have well-crafted, professional CVs, tailored supporting statements, and cover letters to help support with job searches
Preparing participants for interviews by conducting mock interviews and assessment activities, and helping them build confidence in their abilities.
Maintaining accurate electronic participant records that reflect the broad spectrum of support offered, from coaching through to employment placement, within the required timescales and to the required standards
Qualifications
You will Require:
Experience working in fast-paced environments
The ability to motivate, inspire, and challenge participants to achieve their fullest potential
Strong experience in delivering against and exceeding performance targets and engaging participants in personal growth and mindset transformation driving positive change
Exceptional communication skills—inspire and influence participants while addressing their diverse needs with flexibility, robustness and creativity, as well as contacting employers and other external stakeholders to identify opportunities for participants
Flexible and creative in solving complex challenges
Experience of working in a relevant sector within the past 3 months.
High-level digital literacy
Excellent organisational skills—able to manage a varied caseload and deliver exceptional support while juggling multiple priorities
Additional Information
At Ingeus, we’ve spent time listening to our employees to build our benefits package:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the opportunity to salary trade extra
EAP Support programme available 24/7 with access to 6 x counselling sessions
Private Medical Insurance
Eyecare vouchers with help to purchase new glasses
Life assurance
Online discount shopping via Perks at Work
Cycle to Work scheme
Season ticket loan
Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)
Access to Salary Finance; financial education and advice
The opportunity to buy extra perks such as, critical Illness Cover, dental insurance
Long Service Awards
At Ingeus, our culture is built on treating everyone with dignity, ensuring every individual feels valued, respected and recognised for their contribution.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we understand that everyone’s journey is different, and we’re committed to making our recruitment process as inclusive and accessible as possible. If you require any support or adjustments—whether that’s help with the application, interview format, or anything else—we’re here to listen and work with you to find the best approach. Our goal is to ensure you can showcase your skills and potential in a way that works for you. Please don’t hesitate to contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Please note, we may shortlist and conduct interviews before the closing date and we may close this role early if we receive enough applications.
Division: Restart
Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Compensation: up to GBP 29033 - yearly