Youth Engagement and Intervention Worker - Dudley

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




📌 Contract & Pay

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

🚀 What You'll Do

✅ 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

⭐ What We're Looking For

✔️ 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

💙 Why Join ROUTES?

• 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 Here4Youth service making a positive impact across Dudley

Apply now and help shape brighter futures for young people.

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