Specialist Support Worker

The Talent Hub; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national care organization in Durham seeks a Bank Specialist Support Worker to help young people acquire essential life skills. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care and experience with children or care leavers. This role involves flexible shifts and offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in young lives.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Profit share scheme

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent.
• Previous experience working with children or care leavers preferred.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people.
• Assist in developing crucial life skills like budgeting and cooking.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure service users' well-being.

Skills

Empowerment of young people

Flexibility

Communication

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children)

Job description

Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Bank Specialist Support Worker in Durham

Driving licence and access to a vehicle required.
We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.

Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!

The Opportunity:

Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic Bank Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in County Durham.

As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.
• Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.
• Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.
• Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.

Requirements:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).
• Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights.

Join Us:

If you're an experienced support worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on0330 335 8997to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.

ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users.Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted.