The Business Adviser will work with a wide range of potential small business owners and sole traders to help them start and grow their business. Responsible for a caseload, the Business Adviser will manage clients through a business start-up programme, identifying the support required to improve their confidence/knowledge or remove barriers to progression.

Business Advisers will assess the support clients will need and help them navigate a wide range of available provision, building a rapport to maintain engagement on the programme and coaching them to succeed. Key to the role is also developing and managing the relationships with the referrals organisations and their staff to generate suitable and appropriate referrals to the programme

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