Location: Omagh, County Tyrone
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: Not Disclosed
Closing Date: 29 November 2024 at 12:00
About NOW Group
NOW Group is an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to supporting people with learning difficulties, autism, and neurodiverse conditions into sustainable employment. Focused on delivering outcomes and creating lasting impact, NOW Group works with individuals, families, and communities who face significant disadvantages. Through co-design, participant feedback, and project learning, the organisation ensures its services evolve to meet the needs of those it supports.
NOW Group delivers specialist employment and training services funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund through the SkillSET project. This collaborative initiative, delivered in partnership with seven regional disability organisations, aims to break down barriers to employment for individuals with disabilities and health conditions who are furthest from the labour market.
About the Role
The Employment Officer will provide tailored, high-quality support to participants, helping them secure and sustain meaningful employment. The role focuses on identifying and securing job opportunities, promoting work-based learning, and fostering skill development to ensure participants achieve their individual goals. The successful candidate will also engage effectively with parents, carers, and employers to maximise opportunities and outcomes for participants.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting participants to secure and retain employment aligned with their goals
- Promoting work experience and skill development opportunities
- Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and employers to optimise outcomes
Application Process
Applicants must state the area for which they are applying in their submission.
To apply, candidates will be redirected to the careers page to complete the application process. Click here to apply