Independent Living Support Worker – Flexible Hours & Sleep-Ins

Norfolk County Council; Costessey; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Norfolk Rewards

Blue Light Card

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Norfolk County Council is recruiting Independent Living Support Workers for Children's Services in a supported accommodation setting. The role is part-time (18.5 hours per week) with a permanent contract and a salary of £27,709 to £29,071 per annum, pro rata, plus weekend/bank holiday enhancements and sleep-in payments.

You'll support young people to develop independent living skills, contribute to plans, and attend statutory reviews.

Qualifications

• Experience in support work with young people is essential.
• Willingness to undertake Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (RQF).
• Strong communication and organisational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Support young people to develop independent living skills and self-reliance.
• Contribute to developing and implementing support plans, attending statutory reviews as required.
• Be a positive role model and build effective relationships with young people and families.

Skills

Active listening

Communication with young people

Plan and prioritise workload

Team collaboration

Education

Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (RQF)

Job description

Norfolk County Council is recruiting Independent Living Support Workers for Children's Services in a supported accommodation setting. The role is part-time (18.5 hours per week) with a permanent contract and a salary of £27,709 to £29,071 per annum, pro rata, plus weekend/bank holiday enhancements and sleep-in payments.

You'll support young people to develop independent living skills, contribute to plans, and attend statutory reviews.