Employment Coordinator

July 31, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Overview

Employment Coordinator – Edinburgh

35 hours per week

£30,379 per annum

Interviews will be held week commencing 17th August

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to people who have barriers to work to make progress towards and achieve well paid, sustainable employment.
  • Support individuals to identify skills and aspirations and work with them to obtain suitable employment.
  • Engage with employers to create inclusive cultures and improve the diversity of Scotland’s workforce.
  • Collaborate with clients and partners to deliver effective employability services and progress against targets.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Drive, energy and commitment to support people to obtain high quality, well paid jobs.
  • Ability to manage workload and priorities effectively.
  • Confident communicator with strong attention to detail.
  • Professional presentation and personality.
  • Some knowledge of the local community.
  • Ability to work with people of any age who have challenging barriers to employment.
  • IT literacy.
  • Comfortable working towards targets.
  • A natural, professional relationship builder.
  • A full driving license.

Benefits and Culture

We offer a generous salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities to develop and grow in your role. Flexible working practices that promote a strong work/life balance. We value autonomy and trust you to make decisions for your clients, with attention to detail and instruction-following as important traits.

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