Leaving Care Support Worker

Premier Christian Communications Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established provider of supported accommodation services is hiring experienced Leaving Care Workers to provide essential support for young people transitioning to independence in Greater Manchester. This role demands dedication to enhancing emotional well-being and building trust with disadvantaged youth, making it a rewarding opportunity for passionate individuals.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a leaving care or supported housing environment.
• Ability to encourage young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
• Must hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle with business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and housing-related support to young people transitioning to independence.
• Deliver a high standard of support to disadvantaged young people.

Skills

Emotional support

Building trust

Encouraging young people

Job description

We are proud to be working with an established provider of supported accommodation services for young care leavers and are looking for experienced Leaving Care Workers to join their rapidly expanding team in Greater Manchester.

On their behalf, we are seeking passionate and enthusiastic Leaving Care Workers to join their growing portfolio of placements for young care leavers.

Role Overview

As a Leaving Care Worker, you will be committed to providing emotional and housing-related support to young people transitioning to independence. We are looking for experienced individuals dedicated to delivering a high standard of support to these disadvantaged young people.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience working within a leaving care or supported housing environment.
• Ability to encourage young people who present with emotional and behavioural difficulties and complex needs, helping them build trust and a foundation for their future.
• Must be a driver and have access to their own vehicle with business insurance (mileage paid).

Candidates available for an immediate start will be given priority.

Working Hours & Details

Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (with some flexibility). This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidates.

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