Employability Work, Jobs in London, Eng (with Salaries)

Fresh Start Employability and Skills Co-ordinator
Tower Hamlets —London
- £45,852 - £49,155 a year
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
23h
Freelance Employability Advisor – DWP Programmes (North London)
OLightOn —North London
- £25 - £35 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Office
- Mentoring
- In-person
Quick apply
Freelance Employability Advisor – DWP Programmes (West London)
OLightOn —West London
- £25 - £35 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Office
- Mentoring
- In-person
Quick apply
11d
Employability Youth Worker
WEST Youth Zone —London
- £14.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
Quick apply
Careers Consultant
University College London —London
- £43,981 - £52,586 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Freelance Specialist Employability Advisor – Mental Health / Neurodiversity (North London)
OLightOn —North London
- £30 - £35 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Office
- Mentoring
- In-person
Quick apply
Careers Consultant (0.6 FTE/3 days a week)
University of London —University of London
- £41,740 - £43,957 a year
- Part-time
- University
- In-person
12d
Youth Support Worker/ Youth Worker
Mary's —London
- Up to £28,860 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Outlook
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
11d
School & College Careers Advisers
Education Development Trust —London
- £30,160 - £31,958 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee discount
4d
ESOL and Employability Tutor
Civic Recruitment Limited —Haringey
- Part-time
- English
- Education
Quick apply
3d
Programme Development Advisor - 12 month FTC
University College London —London
- £54,931 - £64,644 a year
- Full-time
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Career Adviser
VERSATILO SOLUTIONS LTD —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Administrative experience
- Business
- Work from home
Quick apply
ESOL Tutor
Civic Recruitment Limited —Haringey
- English
- Education
- Teaching
Quick apply
3d
Outpatients Administrator
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust —London
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Front desk
12h
Business Analyst (Graduate level)
Shivom Consultancy Ltd —Brentford
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Supported Internship - Job Coach (Harrow)
Shaw Trust —North West London
- £28,860 - £34,715 a year
- Internship
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Careers Consultant (LMS)
University College London —London
- £43,981 - £52,586 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Digital Skills & Digital Support Tutor
Study Academy —London
- £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- AWS
- Education
- Bereavement leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
3d
Employment Specialist
Ingeus UK —Croydon
- £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Employability Tutor
The JGA Group —Gravesend
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Education
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
6d

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Fresh Start Employability and Skills Co-ordinator

Tower Hamlets -
London

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Job details

Fixed term contract
£45,852 - £49,155 a year
23 hours ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Mentoring
Communication skills

Full job description

About The Role

We are recruiting for a Fresh Start Employability and Skills Co-ordinator to join our Rapid Response team in Young Tower Hamlets.

Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people to change their future? Do you have the resilience and experience to work in high-need, fast-paced environments? If so, we want to hear from you.

We are looking for a dynamic and committed Fresh Start Employability & Skills Co-ordinator to join our Rapid Response Team (RRT) in Tower Hamlets. This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in delivering targeted, street-level interventions that tackle youth violence, anti-social behaviour (ASB), knife crime, and gang-related activity.

In this role, you will:

Reporting to the Rapid Response Team Manager, you will lead on delivering intensive employability and mentoring support to young people aged up to 25 who are at risk of or involved in criminal activity.

You will implement a holistic mentoring and employability programme, combining:

One-to-one mentoring and therapeutic, trauma-informed support
Personal development and employability coaching
Structured pathways into education, training, and employment
A visible, trusted presence in local communities

You will play a key role in supporting young people at risk of ASB and disengagement, helping them build resilience, confidence, and career readiness, and successfully transition into Education, Employment, or Training (EET).

As part of the WorkPath initiative, you will work collaboratively across Young Tower Hamlets (YTH) and the Employment Team (WorkPath), dedicating focused time to employment-led initiatives and ensuring seamless integration between youth engagement and career development services.

Key Responsibilities:

- Deliver targeted outreach and street-level interventions in high-need areas
- Provide intensive one-to-one mentoring, coaching, and support
- Deliver personal development and employability coaching programmes
- Support young people into sustainable EET outcomes
- Facilitate the Careers Pathways work experience programme, matching young people to suitable opportunities
- Coordinate work experience placements, apprenticeships, and job opportunities
- Assist with mentor recruitment, onboarding, and training
- Deliver workshops, training sessions, and skills development programmes
- Work closely with families, schools, employers, training providers, and community organisations
- Use WorkPath systems and processes, including CRM/MI systems, to track and monitor outcomes
- Monitor and evaluate programme impact, ensuring responsiveness to young people's needs

About You

We’re looking for someone with passion, resilience, and a strong commitment to improving outcomes for young people. You will have:

Proven experience working with vulnerable young people and young adults, particularly those at risk of exploitation, ASB, or offending
A thorough understanding of the challenges faced by NEET young people, and effective interventions to support them
Experience in delivering mentoring, coaching, and behaviour change approaches
Confidence operating in challenging and high-risk environments
Knowledge of youth violence, gangs, and safeguarding concerns
Understanding of the government’s apprenticeship agenda and employability pathways
Experience in tracking and monitoring client journeys, using CRM/MI systems
Strong partnership and multi-agency working skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities

Qualifications:

Minimum IAG Level 3 qualification (or equivalent in employment support), or significant relevant experience

Strong communication and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse community.

The vacancy will be closed once we have reached the maximum number of applications.

Our Benefits

Competitive salary
Local Government Pension Scheme membership.
Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas.
Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans).
Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways.

About Tower Hamlets

Tower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.

Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.

As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.

At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.

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