Paul Sheppard

in Work Progression Adviser @Wigan Council

Manchester, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2025 — Present

in Work Progression Adviser @Wigan Council

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Wigan, GB

The primary goal of this role is to assist individuals living in the borough of Wigan progress into better-paid, more secure employment, either within their current role or through new opportunities. The role involves providing personalised 1-1 support, including Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG), to help participants overcome barriers to career progression.

EDUCATION

2017 — 2018

Institute of Leadership and Management

ILM Level 5, Coaching and Mentoring

1987 — 1990

The Manchester Metropolitan University

BA (hons) Humanities/Social Studies

1995 — 1996

The Manchester Metropolitan University

Post Graduate Diploma in Careers Guidance

SKILLS

LecturingGroup WorkCommercial AwarenessReserchTrainingResearchEvent ManagementStaff DevelopmentPresentationsStrategyDelivering WorkshopsTeamworkTeam ManagementChange ManagementHigher EducationCareer DevelopmentEmployer EngagementCareer CounselingLeadershipManagementProject PlanningTeaching

ABOUT PAUL SHEPPARD

Accomplished and flexible Careers professional with more than 25 years experience in the sector. Fully qualified and experienced Careers Consultant with a proven track record in delivering workshops and presentations and giving Information, Advice and Guidance to students and graduates on an individual and group basis. Areas of expertise include coaching, the graduate labour market, interview preparation, graduate recruitment and training.Experience of developing relationships with a range of employers and academic staff and colleagues across a range of universities. Key skills include teamwork, partnership working, communication and presentation skills, leadership and employer engagement. Part of a team awarded the Vice Chancellor\'s \'Team Teaching Award\' at the University of Salford in 2017 and recipient of three awards in my time at The Open University.

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