Employment Coach
Location
Burnley, Lancashire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
community-and-social-service
Posted
June 24, 2026
About the Role
As an IPS Employment Specialist, you will support people with mental health needs and other barriers to employment to achieve their goals and secure sustainable, meaningful work.
You will work closely with individuals to understand their strengths, interests and aspirations, providing tailored support throughout their employment journey. The role combines coaching, employer engagement and partnership working to help clients move into and remain in employment.
Key Responsibilities
* Build trusting relationships with clients and provide person-centred support.
* Help clients identify their employment goals, skills and career aspirations.
* Support individuals with CV writing, job searching and interview preparation.
* Develop tailored action plans to help clients overcome barriers to work.
* Work closely with mental health teams and other support services to provide joined-up support.
* Engage with ...
As an IPS Employment Specialist, you will support people with mental health needs and other barriers to employment to achieve their goals and secure sustainable, meaningful work.
You will work closely with individuals to understand their strengths, interests and aspirations, providing tailored support throughout their employment journey. The role combines coaching, employer engagement and partnership working to help clients move into and remain in employment.
Key Responsibilities
* Build trusting relationships with clients and provide person-centred support.
* Help clients identify their employment goals, skills and career aspirations.
* Support individuals with CV writing, job searching and interview preparation.
* Develop tailored action plans to help clients overcome barriers to work.
* Work closely with mental health teams and other support services to provide joined-up support.
* Engage with ...