OUTREACH WORKER

Make a difference in Dudley's communities. Help people learn, grow and thrive.

Are you passionate about supporting people to achieve their potential? Do you enjoy building relationships, working within communities and helping others access opportunities that can change lives?

Dudley Adult and Community Learning (ACL) is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Outreach Worker to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to engage with adults and families across the borough, helping them access learning, skills development and employment opportunities that make a real difference.

As an Outreach Worker, you will be at the heart of our community engagement work, connecting residents with learning opportunities and supporting them to overcome barriers to education, skills and employment.

Working closely with community organisations, training providers, colleges, employment services and local partners, you will help identify local needs, develop opportunities and encourage participation in learning programmes.

Workplace Attendance: Working in the office 3+ days a week (pro-rata) or Onsite full time

So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application.

Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

If you require support completing an online or paper application form and or interview techniques, please contact Dudley Adult and Community Learning on [phone removed] or [email removed] who can support with Digital Skills and Job Applications.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via [email removed]

If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance https://help.wmjobs.co.uk/

If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via [email removed]

Dudley Council will check the information that you have provided against any details already held for accuracy and completeness. The Council will check, share and cross match your information both internally within the council and with external organisations to protect public funds and prevent or detect crime, only where the law allows us to do so.

The Council’s full Privacy and Disclaimer Statement can be accessed on the website at https://www.dudley.gov.uk/privacy-disclaimer-statement/

N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications

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