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Worcester – with travel across the region

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of individuals who face complex barriers to employment?We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Employability Practitioner to develop and grow our relationships in the Worcestershire area, to assist and empower participants by equipping them with the necessary tools and motivation to move closer to sustainable employment.

About us
The Salvation Army’s Employment Plus service offers support to help people become job ready. Our goal is to assist job seekers in obtaining and maintaining employment.

Operating at the heart of communities in more than 650 locations across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, we work alongside jobseekers to understand their needs and goals, and tailor our service accordingly.

Role overview
This position upholds our mission values by offering participants ‘A Hand Up’ and focuses on reducing or eliminating barriers related to employability, financial issues, tenancy, relationships, well-being, social inclusion, and digital literacy. The goal is to promote awareness and foster growth and understanding of those needs and the wider community. The role is essential in identifying, nurturing, and securing suitable job opportunities for unemployed individuals within the local community, aligning with The Salvation Army’s 'work for all' ethos.

About you
If you are self-motivated, passionate about supporting people overcome their barriers, thrive in a team environment and possess a proactive, solution- focused mindset then we want to hear from you.

If you would like to join our team committed to making a positive difference, apply now!

Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time); a contributory pension scheme; an employee assistance programme.

To complete your application please visit our website where you can download and read the job profile and any other attachments. In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.

Appointment subject to

• Satisfactory references
• A criminal record check DBS Disclosures Enhanced - Adult 
• Full Driving Licence and Access to a vehicle 
• Evidence of your Right to Work in the UK in line with Home Office requirements.  As we are not a licensed sponsor, applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

The Salvation Army actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. 

Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.

Closing date: 1st November 2026.