IAG Advisor (OLASS)
- Location:
- Birmingham jobs
,
West Midlands (County) jobs
- Salary:
- £19250 - £21300 pro rata
- Company:
- JHP Training
- Job type:
- Part Time jobs
- Date posted:
- 21/11/2009 18:04
- Job id:
- 45841646
- Contact:
- Recruitment Team
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/1157
JHP Employability is responsible for delivering the OLASS Careers Information and Advice Service (CIAS) in 10 of the Prison Establishments in the West Midlands.We currently have approximately 50 staff based in the West Midlands Prison Service Area; they are responsible for delivering the CIAS to offenders in custody.Previous experience of providing clients with Information, Advice and Guidance and working in a prison environment is desirable for the vacancy at HMP Birmingham.
As a valued member of our team you will provide an important service to offenders in Prison. Through group and 1 to 1 sessions you will provide Careers Information and Advice, assisting individuals to overcome barriers to employment and reducing their chances of re-offending. You will be required to develop links with employers to secure both placement and employment opportunities that meet the needs of your clients and deliver structured induction and pre-release sessions to groups ensuring that their training needs are identified, planned and fully met. You will build links with the local community and develop partnerships that enhance JHP’s delivery of funded training and creating business development opportunities where possible.
You will be required to work as part of the team and deliver the Induction session to a group of clients, complete Individual Learning Plans with clients looking at realistic Employment, Training and Education options for the duration of their sentence and for release, set SMART targets for clients deliver Pre Release courses to groups of clients and work in close partnership with colleagues from the Prison and Probation Service.You will need to build on existing relationships with Employers, Training and Education Providers to ensure that the needs of your clients are fully met and ensure that you build on these contacts.Although your base will be at the Prison you may be required to work across a cluster of prisons.You will also need to ensure that you increase the awareness and use of JHP services.
JHP Group is passionate about improving skills, raising aspirations and developing opportunities for our staff and clients.Every day the teams at our 50 Centres across the UK offer a wide range of work-based and job-seeker training for adults and young people. So if you're passionate, professional and proactive, you could go a long way with us.You'll also enjoy great benefits here – childcare vouchers, an employee assistance programme for you and your family, pension scheme and 25 days' holiday.
JHP Training welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
