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Job Description
Many people with learning disabilities and/or autism want to work and have a range of skills and qualities to bring to the workplace. Glasgow Supported Employment Service supports people with learning disabilities and/or autism to; secure and keep a full time job.
Each job coach in the team has targets to support people into full time employment. The service delivers the five stage supported employment model. Due to the type of in work support provided to service users, the post holder must be able to work flexibly in the early mornings; evenings; weekends and public holidays, often at short notice for which a non-standard payment is included.
Experience of supporting disadvantaged groups into employment is essential, as is an HNC or SVQ level 3 qualification.
The post holder will report to the Supported Employment Service Manager and will operate out of a variety of locations across the city including those of partner organisations. The ability to develop and maintain close working relationships with partner organisations and employers is essential.
The role will involve travel throughout the city and possibly beyond and therefore a driving licence is desirable.
These posts are excepted under Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 (as amended).
Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be essential on taking up appointment. Please note successful candidates for the above position will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.
Please note, interviews will take place 21 November 2024.
Please note, this is a temporary post and will be funded until March 31st 2026 subject to continuation of employability funding
Working for us!
For more information on Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (GCC) please visit the following websites:
GCC Website and GCC Conditions of Service
Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see Job evaluation – Glasgow City Council
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Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054. Packs will be posted out to you within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request. Please note the closing date of the job advert to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return it to us.
Further Information
Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see
