Youth Engagement and Intervention Worker

Looking for an enthusiastic and engaging practitioner to provide mentoring, early intervention, and practical support to young people across Dudley.

• Initial 3-month contract
• £14.08 per hour
• Tuesday‑Friday: 11 AM - 7:15 PM
• Saturday: 10 AM - 4 PM

• Build positive, trusted relationships with young people aged 13‑25
• Deliver one‑to‑one mentoring and early intervention support
• Help young people access:
  • Health & wellbeing coaching
  • Drug & alcohol support
  • Stop smoking & vaping support (16+)
  • Sexual health advice, free condoms & STI screening
  • Education, training & career planning
• Encourage participation in onsite groups, activities and clubs
• Signpost and refer young people to specialist services
• Provide support through our welcoming drop‑in hub
• Maintain accurate records and safeguarding standards
• Support occasional planned outreach and prevention activities in the community

• Experience working with young people
• Background in youth work, mentoring, education, wellbeing or support services
• Excellent communication and engagement skills
• A proactive, approachable and person‑centred attitude
• Understanding of safeguarding and early intervention
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Make a genuine difference to young people’s lives
• Work within a supportive and dynamic team
• Help young people access the right support at the right time
• Be part of the Here4
  
  Youth service making a positive impact across Dudley

Apply now and help shape brighter futures for young people.