Episodes 44
Avg. Duration 15m
Activity Sporadic
Since Oct 2024
Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
72%
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

Coaching tips and techniques for employment advisers, employment specialists, and other employability professionals.

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44. “I Just Want A Job With No Stress”

Mar 20, 2026 15m

It’s a phrase many employment advisers will recognise:“I just want a job with no stress.”But what happens when a client is searching for something that doesn’t really exist?In this final episode of…

43. The Coaching Skill Every Employment Adviser Needs

Mar 13, 2026 15m

Listening is one of the most important skills in employment coaching. But there’s a big difference between simply hearing what a client says and truly listening to understand them.In this episode,…

42. Are Your Clients Using LinkedIn All Wrong?

Mar 06, 2026 15m

LinkedIn has become one of the most powerful tools in the modern job market - yet many jobseekers are still using it in exactly the same way they use traditional job boards.In this episode, Claire…

41. The Real Key to Caseload Management

Feb 27, 2026 15m

Caseload management is one of the biggest sources of stress for employment advisers - and yet it’s rarely talked about openly.In this episode, Claire unpacks the real reasons caseloads become…

40. Should We Help Clients Get A Job… Or Build A Career?

Feb 20, 2026 15m

Job or career - does it really matter?In this episode of the Employment Coaching Podcast, Claire explores a question that often divides opinion in supported employment: are we here to get clients a…

39. Hidden Health Conditions: Should Clients Disclose?

Feb 13, 2026 15m

Disclosure is one of the most complex and emotionally loaded conversations in supported employment - especially when a client’s health condition or disability isn’t immediately visible.Should they…

38. Why Some Clients Get Stuck With Career Decisions

Feb 06, 2026 15m

Career decision making is something we support clients with every day - and yet it’s often one of the hardest parts of the work.Some clients get stuck weighing up options, others swing from one idea…

37. The Power of Homework in Employment Coaching

Jan 30, 2026 15m

Homework is a core part of many coaching and therapeutic approaches - yet in employment support, it’s often overlooked, rushed, or applied in a one-size-fits-all way.In this episode, Claire explores…

36. Has ‘Volunteering’ Become a ‘Dirty Word’ ?

Jan 23, 2026 15m

In this episode of the Employment Coaching Podcast, Claire tackles a topic that has become increasingly controversial in employment support: volunteering.With IPS firmly established as a…

35. Everyone Really Can Work: A Conversation with Mitch Mitchell

Jan 16, 2026 22m

In this episode, Claire is joined by Mitch Mitchell, a training coordinator and long-standing supported employment practitioner, for a thoughtful conversation about what “everyone can work” really…

34. When Clients Listen To Your Advice But Don’t Follow It

Jan 09, 2026 15m

Have you ever given a client really solid advice - only to watch them ignore it completely?In this episode, Claire explores why this happens so often in employment coaching, and why trying to…

33. Are You Looking After Your Own Career?

Dec 19, 2025 15m

As 2025 comes to an end, most employment specialists are helping clients tie up loose ends, set goals, and prepare for the new year.But how often do we pause and offer ourselves the same support?In…

32. Why Some Clients Struggle to Stay in Work

Dec 12, 2025 15m

In this episode, Claire looks at what really happens after a client starts work - and why so many people fall out of jobs that looked perfect on paper.Using a real client story, she explains the idea…

31. Does Age Matter in Employment Coaching?

Dec 05, 2025 15m

In this episode, Claire explores a question that comes up time and time again: does age matter in employment coaching?From young adults making their first big life choices to mid-career clients…

30. The Biggest Waste of Time in Employment Support (and What to Do Instead)

Nov 28, 2025 14m

In this episode, Claire explains why trawling through job vacancies is not only a waste of time for employment advisers - it can actually harm your clients’ confidence and mental health. Instead, she…

29. Who’s Influencing Your Clients’ Career Decisions?

Nov 21, 2025 15m

In this episode, Claire explores how the people and environments around our clients - including partners, parents, colleagues and even social media algorithms - can shape, sway, or even derail their…

28. Why Helping Your Clients Sometimes Holds Them Back

Nov 14, 2025 15m

In this episode, Claire explores one of the most common traps in employment support: doing too much for our clients. From writing CVs and calling employers, to “just quickly” fixing things for people…

27. Getting the Right Referrals: How to Build Strong Referral Partnerships

Nov 07, 2025 15m

Struggling to get the right referrals into your service? You’re not alone. With so many new employment programmes launching - from Connect to Work to local employability contracts - building a steady…

26. Why Discharging Clients is Hard (But Necessary)

Jun 06, 2025 15m

We talk a lot about client engagement in employment support - but what about when it’s time to say goodbye?This week, Claire talks about how (and when) to discharge clients from your caseload.Whether…

25. Is LinkedIn Essential for Employment Advisers?

May 30, 2025 15m

In this week’s episode, Claire talks about some of the pros and cons of using LinkedIn as an employment adviser, and why you really need to have a LinkedIn / social media policy in your employment…

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How many episodes does Employment Coaching have?

Employment Coaching has published 44 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Education, How To.

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Employment Coaching is currently sporadic with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 15m.

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