Steven Tasker

Experience

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  PeoplePlus UK

  Aug 2010 - Apr 2016

  Employability Trainer

  Coaching, motivating and influencing groups and individuals who are returning to work after a period of unemployment. Now specialising in supporting clients with long term physical and mental health conditions who are looking to re-enter work. Designing and delivering bespoke training packages to improve confidence, motivation and resilience I have an excellent track record of helping our clients overcome significant barriers and move closer to and into employment.

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  WISE Ability

  Jun 2016 - Oct 2016

  Case Manager

  Working on a temporary agency placement for a Welfare to Work provider delivering Work Programme; I covered four offices across South Yorkshire, I also deputised as Lead Advisor, responsible for the management of the Doncaster Office for 3 months. Delivering Advice and Guidance to programme participants Helping customers with job search skills CV writing Liaising with employers and training providers Working both on a one to one and group basis Maintaining accurate electronic and paper-based records Show less

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  Prospects

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2018

  Advisor

  Working in 2 prisons as a Careers Advisor delivering careers IAG to serving prisoners Identifying training opportunities Compiling CVs Advising on disclosure of criminal records Carrying out prison inductions Supporting inmates of an open prison to find employment during and after sentenceCo-ordinating National Careers Service delivery at split site Open Prison

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  APM

  Mar 2018 - Oct 2019

  Peripatetic Employment Coach

  Working on an outreach basis in East Leeds delivering ESF funded Work Routes Programme: Caseload Management One to one and group training CV writing Assisting clients with job applications Working with clients from a diverse background Identifying employment and training opportunities Promoting the service and recruiting new participantsCurrently managing a data-mining project for Leeds and the South East tracking performance from participants who have completed our programmeI am also responsible for the management and reconciliation of the office petty cash. Show less

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  WISE Ability

  Nov 2019 - Oct 2022

  Employability Caseworker

  Managing a caseload of clients to access support and training to improve prospects of securing employment.

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  Northern College for Adults

  Oct 2022 - now

  • Employability Coach

    Sept 2024 - now

  • Outreach and Student Recruitment Officer

    Oct 2022 - Sept 2024