Working Denbighshire Placement Officer (ID 03877)

Who You Are: You are someone who understands the impact of poverty and social disadvantage and can establish positive working relationships with diverse participants. You possess experience in mentoring and providing support, particularly to those facing multiple barriers to employment. Your approach is non-judgmental, empathetic, and oriented towards confidentiality.

What the job involves: As a Working Denbighshire Placement Officer, you will support individuals aged 16 and over through employment-focused placements. You will provide one-on-one, strength-based coaching and mentorship, helping participants develop the skills needed to secure sustainable employment. This role involves collaboration with various teams within the Working Denbighshire framework to ensure placements are meaningful and address barriers to employment.

Skills:

• Support and mentoring experience
• Strength-based assessment
• Joint working across sectors
• Risk assessment proficiency
• Employment and benefit knowledge
• Customer care expertise
• IT literacy
• Time management skills
• Effective communication
• Ability to inspire and motivate