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Employability practitioner
Level
4
Higher
Length
2 yrs
typical
Sector
Business and administration
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Helping people to address and overcome obstacles to secure employment.
What you'd do
Conduct initial assessments to identify each participant's goals and barriers
Create individual action plans and review progress at regular key-worker meetings
Deliver workshops on CV writing, job search, and interview technique
Source and broker work placements, volunteering, or training opportunities
Accompany participants to employer visits or external appointments
Liaise with Job Centre Plus, local colleges, and specialist support services
Record case notes accurately and report outcomes against contract targets
What you'd learn
The labour market: local employment trends, sectors, and in-demand skills
Motivational interviewing and person-centred coaching approaches
Barriers to employment and strategies to overcome them
IAG (information, advice, and guidance) principles and ethics
Benefits, welfare-to-work conditionality, and Universal Credit
CV writing, interview preparation, and digital skills coaching
Safeguarding, equality, diversity, and trauma-informed practice
Ready to look for a place?
See live Employability practitioner apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.