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Employability Support Worker

Job in Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listing for: Volunteer Centre
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Community Health, Youth Development, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Employability Support Worker (Ref: 310)
  • Do you have experience of recognising and addressing barriers to work?
  • Are you committed to supporting jobless parents and carers experiencing health, social and economic barriers to find work?

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Health for All (Leeds) Ltd is working in partnership with Barca to deliver the Bright Horizons Project, funded by The Reaching Communities Fund. The project supports jobless parents and carers who face complex barriers to employment. Participants receive up to six months of intensive one-to-one support from a dedicated keyworker, helping them build confidence, skills, and pathways into work.

As an Employability Support Worker, you will; provide tailored one-to-one employability support; identify and address health, social, and economic barriers to work; support clients with CVs, cover letters, and job applications; coach and motivate individuals and families to improve inclusion and outcomes; work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in partnership with Barca. Due to partnership working and service needs, on occasions you will be required to travel to the Barca offices in West Leeds.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who; has experience supporting people facing barriers to employment, can build strong, supportive relationships with clients and their families, is organised, empathetic, and outcome-focused, is committed to equality, inclusion, and community wellbeing.

Hours: 26 hours per week

Contract Type: Fixed term, funded until August 2027

Closing Date: Tuesday 10 th March 2026 at 12 noon

Interview Date: Monday 16 March 2026

We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check.

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