Skip to content
Home > Work With Us > Job Vacancies > Employment Adviser – Our Roots

Employment Adviser

Detailed Job Description

Living Well Consortium is recruiting in collaboration with Our Roots for an Employment Adviser. The Employment Adviser will work within a new employment advice service within NHS Talking Therapies. The service aims to support service users seeking psychological therapies with their employment needs.

The post holder will work with clients experiencing mental health problems who also need access to employment advice. Their work will be led by the aspirations of service users and will involve conducting assessments as well as creating individual action plans to support service users in finding employment, retaining employment, or in their return to work.

Applicants should have a minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent along with experience providing vocational or employment support. Experience of working within mental health would be advantageous. You will need excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to inspire and motivate.

The successful candidate will be employed with Our Roots, a Living Well Consortium service provider.

Outline Terms and Conditions

    • Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
    • Salary: £29,716.31 pro rata per annum
    • Hybrid Working
    • Fixed term until March 2026

Recruitment Process

To apply please send a completed Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form as a PDF to hr.team@livingwellconsortium.com

Closing date:  Midnight, Sunday 27th April 2025 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications)

Interview date: Thursday 8th May 2025

For further information about the role, please contact Lauren Sutheran – hr.team@livingwellconsortium.com

Living Well Consortium is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Living Well Consortium will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodations are needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us via the email address above or call on 0121 663 1254.

Living Well Consortium is a Disability Confident Committed employer.

Skip to content