LOCAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICE MEDIATOR ? TEMPORARY COVER.
EMPLOYER: PAUL Partnership Limerick CLG
JOB TITLE: Local Employment Service Mediator
REPORTS TO: Local Employment Service Coordinator
PAUL Partnership Limerick CLG is an organisation made up of
communities, state agencies, social partners, voluntary groups and
elected representatives. It works with communities that have benefited
least from economic and social development and aims to promote social
inclusion and improve the quality of life of people living in
communities in Limerick City. PAUL Partnership Limerick CLG manages
the delivery of the Local Employment Service in Limerick under
contract from the Department of Social Protection.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB
The Mediator works as part of a multi-disciplinary team which aims to
provide guidance and support to jobseekers to enable them to access
education, training and employment opportunities. The LES has a
specific remit to work with people who are long term unemployed or who
face particular barriers in accessing employment.
MAIN DUTIES
Preparing Clients for Employment
* Providing clients with confidential individual career path planning
and employment guidance, through a model of one to one engagement.
* Matching clients with employment vacancies.
* Supporting the jobseeker to avail of appropriate and suitable
education/training/employment opportunities.
* Detailed recording of client interventions on the Department of
Social Protection?s caseload management system.
* Managing individual caseload utilising the Department of Social
Protection?s caseload management system.
* Providing mediation support to clients placed in jobs.
* Maintaining internal liaison with other PAUL Programmes eg SICAP,
Community Employment, T?s and Economics Team, referring clients as
appropriate.
* Building relationships with external services, referring clients
as appropriate.
Establishing Links with Employers
* Promoting the service among employers and employer groups.
* Identifying potential employment opportunities.
* Assisting clients with registering and uploading CVs on various
employment/recruitment websites particularly jobsireland.ie
BASIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The successful candidate will be located one of the five Local
Employment Service offices in Limerick city. The position arises due
to other staff availing of shorter working week arrangements. There is
an incremental salary commencing at ?**Apply on the
website**,**Apply on the website** per annum. This is based on a
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applicant will start on the first point of the scale.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFICATION can be found on
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others