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London, Greater London (On-site)
£30,000 - £35,000 per year
Full-time
Contract (12 months)

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Job description

Role Overview

The Tower Project’s award-winning JET Service is seeking a passionate and skilled Disability Employment Adviser to help transform the employment prospects of adults and young people with learning disabilities and autism.

This is a varied community-facing role combining personalised employment support, employer partnership working and in-work coaching. You will manage a caseload of aproximatley 25 clients at different stages of their employment journey and work collaboratively with colleagues, employers and referral partners to create meaningful employment opportunities.

You will be supported by the Employment Support Team Lead and will play an important role in delivering positive, measurable outcomes for individuals across East London.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

IAG and Employment Support

You will act as the key adviser for a cohort of clients, delivering high-quality, person-centred employment support that leads to sustained paid outcomes.

You will:

  • Build positive working relationships with referral partners including the Community Learning Disability Team, education providers and local support organisations.
  • Complete vocational profiling, better-off calculations and personalised support plans focused on employment aspirations.
  • Deliver one-to-one sessions to support CV development, interview preparation, confidence building and workplace readiness.
  • Support clients to access appropriate training, qualifications and work experience opportunities aligned to their goals.
  • Help clients identify and overcome barriers to employment through practical, solution-focused support.

Employer Partnerships and Job Matching

You will contribute to the development and maintenance of inclusive employer partnerships across the local area.

You will:

  • Support the development of relationships with employers in a range of local sectors to support client progression.
  • Promote inclusive recruitment practices and reasonable adjustments.
  • Provide guidance and reassurance to employers on supporting employees with learning disabilities and autism.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to match clients to suitable roles that reflect their strengths and aspirations.
  • Maintain ongoing contact with employers to support sustained placements and positive working relationships.

In Work Support and Job Coaching

Where clients progress into employment, you will provide initial structured in-work support to help clients succeed and grow in their roles

You will:

  • Conduct job and task analysis to ensure clear understanding of workplace expectations.
  • Support employers to implement appropriate adjustments.
  • Deliver workplace coaching using structured approaches such as Training in Systematic Instruction (TSI), gradually reducing support as independence develops.
  • Monitor progress in partnership with the employer and client to support sustained employment.

Career Development

Support clients who are in sustained employment to explore progression opportunities, further training and career development pathways.


Monitoring and Administration

  • Maintain accurate and timely client records in line with organisational requirements.
  • Contribute to performance reporting, case studies and outcome data as required.
  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection standards.

 

General Responsibilities

  • Work towards agreed performance targets and contribute to overall team outcomes.
  • Represent the service professionally at meetings and partnership events. 
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, employers and stakeholders.
  • Keep up to date with relevant employment and benefits legislation.
  • Follow the organisation’s policies, procedures.
  • Participate in supervision, appraisal and ongoing professional development.
  • Contribute to a positive, collaborative and inclusive team culture.
Application resources
Organisation
Tower Project View profile Organisation type Registered Charity
Posted on: 23 February 2026
Closing date: 23 March 2026 at 14:05
Job ref: JET
Tags: Advice / Information, Employment

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