Senior Youth Support Worker: Trauma‑Informed, Hybrid (30h)

Wiltshire Council; Trowbridge; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Wiltshire Council is seeking a Senior Young People Support Worker to support vulnerable 10‑17 year‑olds at risk. You will manage complex cases, supervise staff, and lead assessments and intervention plans to achieve safeguarding and positive outcomes.

The role requires strong safeguarding knowledge and experience with trauma‑informed, restorative approaches, working with families and partner agencies in a hybrid setting across Wiltshire.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working with vulnerable young people and families
• Strong safeguarding knowledge
• Experience with assessment and intervention planning

Responsibilities

• Manage complex cases and supervise developing support workers
• Lead assessments and intervention plans
• Work closely with families and partner agencies
• Ensure safeguarding and positive outcomes for young people
• Deliver targeted, evidence‑based support

Skills

Safeguarding

Child & adolescent development

Trauma‑informed practice

Restorative practice

Engaging hard-to-reach families

Case management

Assessment & intervention planning

Job description

Wiltshire Council is seeking a Senior Young People Support Worker to support vulnerable 10‑17 year‑olds at risk. You will manage complex cases, supervise staff, and lead assessments and intervention plans to achieve safeguarding and positive outcomes.

The role requires strong safeguarding knowledge and experience with trauma‑informed, restorative approaches, working with families and partner agencies in a hybrid setting across Wiltshire.