Join us at Newground Together in Blackburn as an Employment Advisor and make a real difference! In this dynamic role, you'll empower individuals facing unemployment by helping them identify and overcome the barriers that stand in their way to gaining meaningful employment. Whether it's facilitating targeted training, supporting personal development, or addressing unique challenges, your efforts will open doors to new opportunities.
You'll take the lead on implementing funded projects designed to boost life skills and employability, working hand-in-hand with community members to remove obstacles and prepare them for the job market. Plus, you'll collaborate closely with Job Centre Plus, various employment and skills agencies, and a network of voluntary, community, and faith-based organizations, fostering strong partnerships to create lasting positive impact. This role offers the chance to engage with a diverse array of partners, all united in the mission to help people secure rewarding jobs.
Who we are: Newground Together is a registered charity and part of the Together Housing Group. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower people to create sustainable communities that are connected, resilient, healthy and prosperous. We do this by supporting job and training opportunities, engaging with young people and families, providing memorable outdoor experiences, and offering activities that promote health and wellbeing.
Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - https://www.togetherhousing.group/about-us/our-social-responsibility/equality-and-diversity/