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Inclusive Employment Adviser
The Fedcap Group
Reading, England, United Kingdom£33,048 – £35,535["Full time"]
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Inclusive Employment Adviser (Part-Time)
Location: Reading (office-based with occasional outreach)
Hours: 15 hours per week (approx. 2 flexible days)
Salary: £33,048 - £35,535 pro rata
Help create inclusive employment opportunities that improve health, wellbeing
and independence.
Fedcap UK is seeking a passionate Inclusive Employment Adviser to support
Reading residents with autism and/or learning disabilities to access and sustain
meaningful employment.
Working with both participants and employers, you will help identify suitable
job opportunities and provide guidance on workplace adjustments, wellbeing
support and inclusive employment practices to ensure individuals can thrive at
work.
What You’ll Do:
• Conduct pre-work assessments with participants to understand health, wellbeing
and workplace needs.
• Support individuals with autism and learning disabilities into appropriate
work placements.
• Provide advice on workplace adjustments and inclusive job design.
• Develop tailored in-work health and wellbeing support plans.
• Liaise with Access to Work and other support services.
• Identify employment opportunities and promote candidates directly to
employers.
• Build relationships with employers and HR teams across the local labour
market.
• Encourage inclusive recruitment for individuals with disabilities and
additional support needs.
• Work with health professionals and partners to support smooth transitions into
employment.
• Deliver employer engagement activity and agreed performance targets.
What You’ll Bring:
• Experience supporting individuals with health conditions, autism or learning
disabilities into employment.
• Strong communicator able to engage confidently with employers and
participants.
• Knowledge of workplace adjustments and wellbeing support.
• Empathetic, organised and able to self-manage workload.
• Comfortable working in a target-driven environment.
About Us
Fedcap UK is a not-for-profit organisation committed to improving people’s
economic mobility. We transform lives by helping people access work, health and
learning opportunities. As part of The Fedcap Group – a global charity with 90
years of experience – we work across four specialist practice areas and have
supported more than 113,000 people since 20
19.
Here’s what makes Fedcap a rewarding career…
At Fedcap, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive and rewarding benefits package
designed to support your wellbeing, development and work-life balance:
* 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or
sell additional days
* £500 annual benefits scheme to spend at over 900 retailers
• Cycle to Work scheme open all year round
• Pension scheme with up to 5% employer match
• Free life assurance worth 4x your salary
• Health & wellbeing support, including access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance
Programme for you and your family
• Digital gym, mindfulness resources, virtual GP and more
Join Fedcap and help create more inclusive workplaces while improving the
health, wellbeing and independence of people across Reading.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated fairly, feels
they belong, and can do their best work. We welcome applications from people of
all backgrounds, identities and communities, and we value the different
perspectives and lived experiences they bring. We do not discriminate on the
basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership,
pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
• Fedcap Employment is a Disability Confident Leader employer. We will consider
reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and, where
required, in the workplace. We will not exclude a candidate with a disability
unless they are unable to carry out a duty that is intrinsic to the role,
after reasonable adjustments have been considered.
• We are positive about employing veterans, serving personnel, and
spouses/partners and family members, as part of our commitment to the
principles of the Armed Forces Covenant.
• As a Ban the Box employer, we assess applicants on their skills and
potential. We do not ask about criminal convictions at the initial
application stage, and any relevant information is considered fairly and in
line with the role.