Compassionate Complex-Needs Youth Support Worker

Tender Healthcare Consulting Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Healthcare Consulting Ltd is expanding our Children and Young People’s Support Team and we are looking for compassionate, resilient and engaging Support Workers to work with children and young people across the Wirral, Liverpool and surrounding areas.

This is more than a traditional care role and you will support children and young people with a range of needs including autism, learning disabilities, developmental delay, emotional and behavioural difficulties, trauma, ADHD and complex

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children, young people or vulnerable individuals.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and ability to maintain professional boundaries.
• Patience, emotional resilience and calmness when a young person is distressed.
• Willingness to undertake specialist training and Enhanced DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Build safe, consistent and trusting relationships with children and young people in accordance with care plans and risk assessments.
• Support community activities, promote communication, independence and emotional regulation.
• Accurate recording of daily notes, activity records and safeguarding concerns.
• Collaborate with parents, carers, schools, social workers and Tender Healthcare team while maintaining safeguarding responsibilities.

Job description

Tender Healthcare Consulting Ltd is expanding our Children and Young People’s Support Team and we are looking for compassionate, resilient and engaging Support Workers to work with children and young people across the Wirral, Liverpool and surrounding areas.

This is more than a traditional care role and you will support children and young people with a range of needs including autism, learning disabilities, developmental delay, emotional and behavioural difficulties, trauma, ADHD and complex