Youth Progression Coach: Build Confidence & Independence

Morgan Hunt; Redditch; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is seeking a motivated Young Person's Progression Coach in the Redditch area to support young people to gain skills, confidence and independence. You will manage a caseload, provide one-to-one guidance and help participants access opportunities and move toward independent living.

This hands-on role involves coordinating with partners, delivering workshops, and supporting progression through education, employment and training paths. Weekend shifts are required on a 7-day rolling rota.

Qualifications

• Previous key worker experience.
• Experience managing a caseload of vulnerable individuals.
• Experience working with young people in a support, housing, youth work or social care setting.
• Confidence delivering one-to-one support and facilitating group activities.
• Calm, patient and empathetic approach in challenging situations.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Understanding safeguarding and risks facing vulnerable young people.
• Flexibility to work a 7-day rolling rota, including weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key worker, managing a caseload and providing one-to-one support and guidance.
• Build positive relationships and help young people achieve personal goals.
• Support young people with varying needs, including higher-risk presentations.
• Create and update personalised support plans focused on progression and independence.
• Help develop life skills and pathways into education and employment.
• Accompany young people to appointments and external meetings.
• Plan and deliver workshops and activities to develop life skills.

Skills

Key worker experience

Caseload management

Youth work experience

One-to-one support

Empathy and patience

Strong communication

Safeguarding awareness

Motivation and engagement

Job description

Morgan Hunt is seeking a motivated Young Person's Progression Coach in the Redditch area to support young people to gain skills, confidence and independence. You will manage a caseload, provide one-to-one guidance and help participants access opportunities and move toward independent living.

This hands-on role involves coordinating with partners, delivering workshops, and supporting progression through education, employment and training paths. Weekend shifts are required on a 7-day rolling rota.