Reed Talent Solutions

Employment Adivser

SM4 5BE

Key information

Pay
£30,500 to £32,500 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
28 Oct 2026
Closing date
27 Nov 2026

About this role

What is the role about?

Employment Advisers are the front line of Reed in Partnership, directly contributing to our mission by supporting jobseekers (our participants), engaging with local employers, and promoting the benefits of the Restart Scheme within the local community. Our participants are the lifeblood of our business and providing them with an excellent service is at the very core of the Employment Adviser role.

Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include

Taking Ownership

Meeting with and supporting a caseload of long-term unemployed jobseekers, identifying their barriers and creating tailored action plans to progress them into employment.

Delivering personalised, one-to-one guidance to our participants including CV writing, interview preparation, and skills development.

Meeting and exceeding performance targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Working Together

Collaborating with participants to shift their mindset and build the confidence they need to find and sustain work.

Engaging with local employers to identify job opportunities.

Signposting participants to internal and external stakeholders to address specific barriers such as health, housing, or financial challenges.

Promoting the Restart Scheme within the community, raising awareness of it's benefits and impact.

Being Fair, Open, and Honest

Providing inclusive support and advice to people from all backgrounds.