Are you a natural leader with a passion for helping people succeed in the world of work?
Join us in Margate as a full-time Restart Team Leader (35 hours per week) to inspire, coach, and guide Employment Advisors who are transforming lives every day! This role is contract-specific, with the exact location defined by the contract.
As Restart Team Leader, you’ll line manage a dynamic team of Employment Advisors, ensuring high-quality support and guidance for job seekers, trainees, and apprentices. You’ll play a pivotal role in developing career ambitions, building confidence, and helping learners reach their potential.
What you’ll do:- Lead, support, and supervise Employment Advisors on our Restart Scheme community contract.
- Ensure EAs provide top-notch Information, Advice, and Guidance in line with Ofsted EIF and Matrix Standards.
- Coach learners in CV writing, cover letters, job applications, and interview techniques using a strengths-based approach.
- Drive goal-focused action plans, monitor progress, and motivate job seekers to achieve results.
- Facilitate employer engagement, job matching, and work experience opportunities.
- Oversee performance and compliance, auditing EA documentation and reporting on KPIs.
- Support events, workshops, and job fairs that prepare learners for success.
Who we’re looking for:
- A minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in employability or career guidance is essential.
- Leadership experience within the employability sector is highly recommended.
- Skilled in coaching, mentoring, and motivating others.
- Knowledgeable about employability, recruitment, and career development.
- Strong communicator with excellent organisational skills and attention to compliance.
You’ll make a real impact on people’s careers and lives while being part of a supportive, ambitious, and values-driven team. This is your chance to lead a motivated team, shape innovative employability programs, and help job seekers thrive in the world of work.
Ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference? Apply today!
Please see attached Job Description for full details