Employment & Services Programme Coordinator

We are recruiting an Employment & Services Programme Coordinator to join the SKylight Employment & Training Team, to support men aged 18-65 experiencing complex circumstances. If you have specialist knowledge and experience of engaging, assessing, and planning employment interventions then this could be the role for you.

The Employment & Services Programme Coordinator's priority is to support the gentlemen of Stockport to create a personalised support package leading and coordinating one-to-one interventions and managing contact with all relevant agencies and services, including coordinating appointments with Groundwork-Working Wardrobe, a personal styling service.

The successful candidate will lead support for participants to make positive changes improving their employability, personal development, confidence, and self-esteem and must maintain contact and support for 12 months after participants progresses into employment.

When applying you must ensure you provide a supporting statement as part of your application which details how you meet the ideal candidate requirements below:

• Maintain quality, comprehensive, real time case management records which monitor participant progression and achieved outcomes.


• Be able to manage and monitor a caseload of participants mobilising action plans and supporting participants to achieve their outcomes.


• Develop and maintain quality professional relationships with key internal and external partners supporting all employment, training, health & wellbeing and budgeting initiatives.


• Engage participants to create quality SMART action plans which address identified needs relating to employment, education & training, budgeting, health & well-being, self-confidence and self-esteem.


• Adopt a target driven approach to contribute to key performance indicators in relation to programme delivery, especially achievement of multi-agency signposting coordination, employment and training outcomes.


We are a values driven organisation committed to achieving our mission of 'One team, transforming lives'.

Working for us means you can make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people in Stockport every day. It's also means you get to be part of a thriving and forward-looking Organisation that prides itself on being a great place to work.

SKylight is a Community benefit society established in 2018 and was set up as the charitable arm of Stockport Homes Group. As a Community benefit society, SKylight was set up for the benefit of the community with a social objective.

SKylight works closely with the people of Stockport to help transform lives in local communities including furniture recycling, providing accommodation and intensive support to people who are homeless, affordable holiday clubs for local children, and a network of community stores called Pantries to help people make their money go further.

SKylight are proud to be part of Stockport Homes Group and their contribution to making Stockport a great place to live and work.