Employment Specialist

Sovereign & Bale

leicester, england, United-Kingdom
Full-time
Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Position: IPS Employment Specialist

Salary: £30,000.00 rising to £31,500.00 (after completing probation)

Full-time, Leicester based with travel to community locations as required

Location: Leicester, UK

Job Description

As an IPS Employment Specialist you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Individual Placement and Support (IPS) employment services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges and other complex barriers to employment.

The role focuses on supporting participants into competitive, sustainable employment through a “place then train” approach, delivering rapid job search, employer engagement and ongoing in-work support in line with IPS fidelity principles.

The post holder will work collaboratively with employers, NHS services, Jobcentre Plus, local authorities and community organisations to ensure participants receive personalised, strengths-based support that improves employment outcomes a...