Personal Advisor: Empower Care-Experienced Youth

WMJobs; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Personal Advisor to work with care-experienced young people, building trusted, supportive relationships and guiding them toward independence.

You will manage a caseload of vulnerable youths, use restorative practices, and collaborate with partners to secure positive outcomes. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing a caseload and working with vulnerable young people.
• A positive, proactive “can-do” approach.
• The ability to motivate, guide and empower young people to overcome barriers.
• A strong commitment to relationship-based, restorative practice.
• Young person-centred in everything you do, with a genuine passion for helping young people thrive.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with young people to build trusting, supportive relationships.
• Help them navigate challenges linked to their early life experiences.
• Support them to achieve their goals, aspirations and independence.
• Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues to deliver the best outcomes.

Skills

Caseload management

Vulnerable youth work

Motivation & empowerment

Restorative practice

Relationship-based approach

Can-do attitude

Job description

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Personal Advisor to work with care-experienced young people, building trusted, supportive relationships and guiding them toward independence.

You will manage a caseload of vulnerable youths, use restorative practices, and collaborate with partners to secure positive outcomes. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role.