Employment & Engagement Worker

Job description

Job title and organisation: Employment & Engagement Worker - GIPSIL
Salary: £28,266 per annum
Hours: 37
Contract: Fixed Term
Location: Leeds
Closing Date and Time: Sunday 11th October 2026

This role is to be offered as fixed term contract for a minimum of 12 months with potential to be extended.

Purpose of the role

• To provide holistic advice and support to people accessing Engage Leeds services to maximise their opportunities in respect of employment, education, training and other engagement opportunities, such as volunteering and work experience placements.
• To provide consultancy support to colleagues in respect of employment and engagement work.
• To develop innovative approaches to the delivery of Employment and Engagement work for the benefit of the people we support.
• To work effectively with other agencies to maximise Employment and Engagement opportunities across the city.

What we are looking for

A team member who is compassionate and committed to supporting people to maximise their opportunities in respect of employment, education, training and other engagement opportunities, such as volunteering and work experience placements.

What we offer

• A supportive, reflective and collaborative team culture
• Regular supervision and essential training package.
• Welfare benefits training to help you develop your knowledge

How to apply

To arrange an informal conversation about this role please contact Patricia Vespucio by emailing [email protected] .

Click here to apply online and obtain a full job description and person specification. Please note that you will need to set up an account before you can apply.

Closing Date: Sunday 11th October 2026

Short-listing: Monday 12th October 2026

Interviews: Monday 19th October 2026

Please note that GIPSIL will not accept CV's or agencies.

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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