Employment Coordinator

Enable; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish employability provider is seeking an Employment Coordinator to support individuals facing barriers to employment. The role involves managing a varied workload while ensuring high-quality communication and relationship building with clients. Ideal candidates will have a passion for inclusion and the ability to work autonomously. The company offers a flexible working environment and emphasizes the importance of values over strict qualifications. Join us in making a difference in the lives of many across Scotland.

Benefits

Generous salary

Excellent benefits

Opportunities for growth

Flexible working practices

Skills

Drive, energy and commitment

Ability to manage workload

Confident communicator

Attention to detail

Professional presentation

Knowledge of the local community

IT literacy

Comfortable working towards targets

Professional relationship builder

Job description

Employment Coordinator

Edinburgh & Lothians

Do you have a passion for helping people?

Do you have excellent communication and customer service skills?

Do you want to work for one of the best employability providers in Scotland?

Would you like to help someone with barriers to work find their dream job?

Then come and work for Enable Works.

Enable Works are the leading specialist provider of employability services for people who have barriers to work. We believe that every person in Scotland has the right to work in a job that is high quality and well paid.

Enable Works supports over 7000 people every year across 30 Local Authorities to learn skills for work.

We partner with thousands of employers to create inclusive cultures and improve the diversity of Scotland's workforce.

We are incredibly proud of our smart, capable, and motivated colleagues across Scotland and following a period of significant growth we are looking to grow our team.

We offer a generous salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities to develop and grow in your role.

We offer flexible working practices that promote a strong work/life balance so that when you are at work you can be the best version of you.

Values are more important to us than qualifications or experience, so if you don’t think you meet every requirement that’s ok, we still want to hear from you.

Please make sure you include a detailed personal statement in the ‘More about you’ section of the application to tell us how you are suited to the post.

For further information please see our full job pack.

There is a pay award pending for Enable Works staff.

Provisional interview date is Friday 30th January 2026

About You

We really need you to have these:

• The drive, energy and commitment to support people to obtain high-quality, well-paid jobs
• Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise as needed
• Confident communicator
• Strong attention to detail
• Professional presentation and personality
• Some knowledge of the local community
• Ability to work with people at any age who have challenging barriers to employment
• IT literacy
• Comfortable working towards targets
• A natural, professional relationship builder

Why?

Our vision is that every person in Scotland is able to access the support they need to find a high-quality job that pays them well and your drive and commitment to this job will help them get there. You will recognise each clients individual skills and aspirations and work with them to find a job that they love.

Our culture is autonomous so that means we trust you to make the right decisions for your clients, therefore you need to manage your workload well and be accountable for your time. Attention to detail is important as it means you can work accurately and follow instructions.