Employer Engagement Officer

Posted 29 June 2025
Salary 24.05
LocationGreenwich SE10 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Human Resources
ReferenceRQ1552085

Job description

3 months contract with a local authority


Job Purpose


  • Greenwich Local Labour and Business (GLLaB) is the Council’s Employment and Job Brokerage Service and is now recruiting to a range of roles, to help unemployed individuals to get into work, through job outcome focused support, tailored to the individuals’ needs. We are looking for candidates with a customer centered focus and commitment to supporting people into work, to deliver a high-quality service to residents through the effective delivery of GLLaB’s externally funded programmes and universal employment and skills support offer.


Key Duties/Accountabilities


  • You will be responsible for carrying out GLLaB’s interface with employers across all sites in the borough; to support a caseload of job ready customers into work.

  • Responsible for aspects of employer engagement, coordinating approaches to key employers and brokering opportunities for GLLaB, skills and other initiatives as appropriate.

  • Deliver account managed services with a range of employers across several industry sectors with experience of securing job vacancies, paid and unpaid work placements and apprenticeships opportunities.

  • Coordinating and setting up recruitment events and open days, along with the design and development of marketing materials

  • Supporting residents into work through several mechanisms including, job brokerage, training, job search and coaching techniques and advisory sessions.

Essential Experience Required


  • Proven experience of working with a range of employers across several industry sectors with experience of securing job vacancies, paid and unpaid work placements and apprenticeships opportunities.

  • Experience of delivering account managed services for employers and achieving local business and employment outcomes

Essential Qualification Required


  • Education qualification in the related field is essential.

Additional information to note


  • Working hours: 35 hours per week

  • The closing date for this role is 2nd July 2025.



Requirements

Requirements

  • Proven experience of working with a range of employers across several industry sectors with experience of securing job vacancies, paid and unpaid work placements and apprenticeships opportunities.

  • Experience of delivering account managed services for employers and achieving local business and employment outcomes

  • Education qualification in the related field