Job vacancies: Specialist Employability Adviser (Big Ambitions)

Big Ambitions CIC has vacancies in Sheffield and Barnsley & Doncaster for Specialist Employability Advisers. Please see below for more details:


Specialist Employability Adviser – Sheffield

37.5 Hours per week (would consider part time applicants)

£22,268 – £24,698

Big Ambitions CIC are currently recruiting for a Specialist Employability Adviser.

Working from our Sheffield office at Blades business hub, we are looking for a new team member to help support unemployed and economically inactive jobseekers, by offering a holistic, personalised employment support which empowers our customers to increase their skills, motivation and confidence to help them move into employment, self-employment,  training or education.

As a specialist employability adviser, you will engage new customers to join our programmes, support and encourage them towards suitable employment opportunities. You must be comfortable completing comprehensive assessments and have the ability to create effective action plans and deliver support to help our customers reach their goals. You must also have experience of working with customers with barriers to employment and have a track record of supporting those with additional support needs into sustainable, suitable employment opportunities or into education/training.

If you feel that you are suitable for this role and would like to apply then please send in your CV and introduction, or if you would like a bit more information; please contact Andy Wallace at – andrew.wallace@bigambitions.org.uk.

Our normal application process is –

  • Application Form
  • Equal ops Questionnaire
  • Initial Phone Conversation
  • Invite to Interview

Big Ambitions CIC is a Disability Confident employer.


Specialist Employability Adviser – Barnsley & Doncaster

37.5 Hours per week (would consider part time applicants)

£22,268 – £25,000

Big Ambitions CIC are currently recruiting for a Specialist Employability Adviser.

Working from both our Barnsley and Doncaster branches, we are looking for a new team member to help support unemployed and economically inactive jobseekers, by offering a holistic, personalised employment support which empowers our customers to increase their skills, motivation and confidence to help them move into employment, self-employment,  training or education.

As a specialist employability adviser, you will engage new customers to join our programmes, support and encourage them towards suitable employment opportunities. You must be comfortable completing comprehensive assessments and have the ability to create effective action plans and deliver support to help our customers reach their goals. You must also have experience of working with customers with barriers to employment and have a track record of supporting those with additional support needs into sustainable, suitable employment opportunities or into education/training.

If you feel that you are suitable for this role and would like to apply then please send in your CV and introduction, or if you would like a bit more information; please contact Andy Wallace at – andrew.wallace@bigambitions.org.uk.

Our normal application process is –

  • Application Form
  • Equal ops Questionnaire
  • Initial Phone Conversation
  • Invite to Interview

Big Ambitions CIC is a Disability Confident employer.