Senior Youth Support Worker – Safeguarding & Intervention

Wiltshire Career Site; Trowbridge; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiltshire Council is seeking a Senior Young People Support Worker to support vulnerable young people aged 10-17, with a focus on safeguarding and early intervention. You will manage complex cases, supervise and develop staff, and lead assessments and intervention plans in collaboration with families and partner agencies.

The role emphasizes evidence-based support to improve outcomes and reduce risk, with hybrid working arrangements that combine on-site presence and community-based activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex cases for vulnerable young people aged 10-17.
• Supervise and develop support workers.
• Lead assessments and intervention plans with families and partner agencies.
• Ensure safeguarding and positive outcomes through evidence-based support.

Job description

Wiltshire Council is seeking a Senior Young People Support Worker to support vulnerable young people aged 10-17, with a focus on safeguarding and early intervention. You will manage complex cases, supervise and develop staff, and lead assessments and intervention plans in collaboration with families and partner agencies.

The role emphasizes evidence-based support to improve outcomes and reduce risk, with hybrid working arrangements that combine on-site presence and community-based activities.