Employment Facilitator
Quick answer
Action for Children is hiring an in-office Employment Facilitator in Glasgow paying £26,006.84 to provide employability coaching and support to young people aged 16–24.
- Role
- Employment Facilitator
- Organization
- Action for Children
- Location
- Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £26,006.84 per annum
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-07-02
The role
The Employment Facilitator will support young people aged 16–24 in Glasgow by providing personalized employability programs and one-to-one guidance. The role involves managing a caseload to help youth build confidence, develop essential skills, and transition into employment, training, or further study. The facilitator will work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver group modules and create outcome-focused action plans. This position is ideal for someone passionate about youth development and social welfare.
What you'll do
- Manage and coordinate a caseload of young people providing targeted support.
- Deliver group work modules focused on employability and personal development.
- Create and review outcome-focused action plans for young people.
- Ensure all compliance documentation is accurate and up to date.
- Implement professional practice standards within community settings.
What it takes
- Experience working in group settings with young people facing barriers.
- Knowledge of challenges faced by unemployed youth.
- Strong communication skills and passion for youth development.
- SVQ 3 in Social Care, Guidance, or equivalent preferred.
- Experience in Construction or Customer Service sectors is beneficial.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension with up to 7% employer contribution, life assurance, flexible family leave packages, staff discount portal, and Blue Light Card eligibility.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This position is based in Glasgow and requires in-office work to support young people directly within the community.
What is the compensation for this role?
The role offers a salary of £26,006.84 per annum.
When is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted by midnight on July 2nd.
Are specific qualifications required?
While an SVQ 3 in Social Care or Guidance is preferred, the organization is very open to candidates with relevant practical experience in youth work or employability.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action for Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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