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IntroductionBe part of something greatMaximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people’s lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesAs an Employment Advisor, you will be working directly with a caseload of customers to help them overcome barriers to employment, providing vital support to help people transform their lives. By motivating and empowering the people you work with, you will equip individuals with the necessary skills and confidence to enable secure and sustained employment.You will develop strong relationships by encouraging, motivating and challenging your customers to fulfil their potential, whilst ensuring you meet your own job specific targets.Meet personal performance targets and Key Performance IndicatorsManage a caseload of customers using a variety of coaching strategies, ensuring the are prepared for interviews and job searchingUndertake in-depth assessments using a suite of tools to fully understand a customer’s circumstances, preferences and holistic barriers to progressionCo-produce personalised tailored SMART action plans with sequenced interventions and development opportunitiesUse an integration framework of local specialist services to obtain support to address specific issues (e.g. substance misuse, anger management, debt advice, health and vocational training)Identify the specific recruitment needs of each employer and undertake tailored pre-screens and group assessmentsCo-produce effective in-work support plans with participants and em