Bank Youth Support Worker - Flexible Shifts & Training

Horizon Care Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Job summary

Horizon Care and Education Ltd is seeking a Bank Youth Support Worker to assist young people across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. You will provide emotional and practical support, help with education access, and assist in preparing for independent living.

The role requires safeguarding knowledge, resilience, and excellent communication. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins is essential; driving license and access to a vehicle are desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable young people.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and practical support, including out-of-hours on-call.
• Develop and review support plans, ensuring safeguarding and risk management.
• Help young people access education, training, and employment.
• Manage properties and liaise with other professionals.
• Support young people to develop independent living skills.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Safeguarding

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Driving license

Job description

Horizon Care and Education Ltd is seeking a Bank Youth Support Worker to assist young people across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. You will provide emotional and practical support, help with education access, and assist in preparing for independent living.

The role requires safeguarding knowledge, resilience, and excellent communication. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins is essential; driving license and access to a vehicle are desirable.