Empowering Young Adults Support Worker – Residential & Community

Progress Care Solutions; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 24,305 - 32,202; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Wolverhampton is seeking a Young Adults Support Worker. This dual role involves providing care in a residential service and supporting young adults in community settings. Responsibilities include promoting independence, planning activities, and ensuring a respectful environment. Candidates should hold NVQ Level 2 and 3 diplomas in Health and Social Care or their equivalents, with a passion for empowering young adults aged 16-25. Flexible working hours are expected, including weekends.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care is essential.
• Experience working with young adults with disabilities is desirable.
• Ability to promote equality and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults in residential service and community.
• Maintain a safe and enabling environment for individuals.
• Assist management in fostering positive experiences for adults.
• Plan leisure activities and promote independence.
• Participate in professional development programs.

Skills

Positive role model

Empathy

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Health and social Care or Equivalent

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or Equivalent

Job description

A community support organization in Wolverhampton is seeking a Young Adults Support Worker. This dual role involves providing care in a residential service and supporting young adults in community settings. Responsibilities include promoting independence, planning activities, and ensuring a respectful environment. Candidates should hold NVQ Level 2 and 3 diplomas in Health and Social Care or their equivalents, with a passion for empowering young adults aged 16-25. Flexible working hours are expected, including weekends.