Young Person's Progression Coach

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Limited seeks a Young Person's Progression Coach to support youth in Redditch. The role focuses on one-to-one guidance, developing skills, confidence and progression towards independence, with a 7-day rolling rota and shift patterns across early, late and weekend sessions.

Pay is £13.50 per hour plus Holiday Pay. This temporary/ongoing contract offers meaningful frontline work with young people, building relationships, safeguarding and pathways into education, employment or

Qualifications

• Previous key worker experience, ideally supporting young people.
• Experience working with young people or vulnerable individuals in support, housing, youth work or social care.
• Calm, patient and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to motivate and encourage young people to make positive changes.
• Understanding safeguarding and challenges faced by vulnerable young people.
• Flexibility to work a 7-day rolling rota with no night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key worker, providing consistent one-to-one support and guidance.
• Build positive, trusting relationships and encourage young people to achieve their goals.
• Create and review personalised support plans focused on progression and independence.
• Help young people develop essential life skills and confidence.
• Support young people with education, employment, training and other pathways into independence.
• Help young people manage day-to-day challenges and overcome barriers to progression.
• Identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding and welfare concerns.
• Work alongside colleagues and partner agencies to ensure young people receive the right support.

Skills

Key worker experience

Youth work experience

Empathetic communication

Relationship skills

Motivate progression

Safeguarding awareness

7-day rota

Job description

Young Person's Progression Coach - Redditch

Pay: £13.50 per hour + Holiday Pay | Hours: Shift Work | Contract: Temporary/Ongoing

Are you passionate about helping young people build brighter futures?

We're looking for a motivated and supportive Young Person's Progression Coach to join a service around the Redditch Area, supporting young people to develop the skills, confidence and independence they need to progress towards a more positive future.

Shift patterns

• Weekday: 8am - 4pm (Early)
• 1pm - 8pm (Late)
• Weekend: 8am - 8pm (Full time staff required 1 shift every other weekend)

What you'll do

You’ll work closely with young people to:

• Act as a key worker, providing consistent one-to-one support and guidance
• Build positive, trusting relationships and encourage young people to achieve their goals
• Create and review personalised support plans focused on progression and independence
• Help young people develop essential life skills and confidence
• Support young people with education, employment, training and other pathways into independence
• Help young people manage day-to-day challenges and overcome barriers to progression
• Identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding and welfare concerns
• Work alongside colleagues and partner agencies to ensure young people receive the right support

About you

You’ll bring:

• Previous key worker experience, ideally supporting young people
• Experience working with young people or vulnerable individuals in a support, housing, youth work or social care setting
• A calm, patient and empathetic approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to motivate and encourage young people to make positive changes
• An understanding of safeguarding and the challenges faced by vulnerable young people
• Flexibility to work a 7-day rolling rota with no night shifts

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference, helping young people build confidence, develop independence and take their next steps.