https://jobs.co.uk/job/employment-specialist-rethink-mental-illness--9ee20cbe-8f50-4010-ab03-8afef57f2db0 RSS feed for Employment Specialist at Rethink Mental Illness. en-gb Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:45:50 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/employment-specialist-rethink-mental-illness--9ee20cbe-8f50-4010-ab03-8afef57f2db0 https://jobs.co.uk/job/employment-specialist-rethink-mental-illness--9ee20cbe-8f50-4010-ab03-8afef57f2db0 Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Canterbury | Salary: £24544/annum | Type: Permanent | Employment Specialist Make a real difference every day and join an organisation that believes that everyone severely affected by mental illness deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and having meaningful employment can be a crucial part of that journey. We’re looking for an IPS Employment Specialist to join the East Kent IPS Service covering Thanet, Folkestone, Hythe & Romney Marsh, Canterbury, Dover, Deal and Ashford. Position: Employment Specialist Salary: £24,544.91 pro rata (actual £14,726.95) Location: Hybrid, covering Thanet, Folkestone, Hythe & Romney Marsh, Canterbury, Dover, Deal and Ashford Hours: Part Time 21 Hours Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 7 August 2026 About the Role You’ll work one to one with people who want to find or return to paid employment, helping them identify their goals, build confidence, and secure roles that align with their skills and aspirations. This is a rewarding, dynamic role where no two days are the same. You’ll work in the community, meet people where they are, and build strong relationships with employers and local partners to open real opportunities within the hidden labour market. What you’ll do ... Permanent