Support Worker

Vetro Recruitment; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive care organization is seeking a caring and driven Support Worker in Blandford Forum. The role focuses on guiding young people, helping them develop life skills within a nurturing environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and act as a positive role model. A clean Full UK Driving License is required. This permanent position offers a salary between £26,000 and £29,500, with 40 hours of work weekly.

Qualifications

• Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License.
• Mature and calm demeanor with active listening skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist young people in developing life skills and qualifications.
• Provide a supportive and nurturing environment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on care plans.
• Be a positive role model for young people.
• Facilitate daily living tasks ensuring safety.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Flexible approach to shift work

Genuine passion for improving lives

Job description

Are you a CARING and DRIVEN Support Worker looking for a new exciting opportunity where you can make a difference? Are you looking to Help role in an organisation that will support you, as well as help you progress and achieve positive results?

To primarily work in the residential area providing guidance, support and encouragement to young people in a variety of settings including classroom, education and off site activities. The job involves enabling our young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of young people first.

Salary: £26,000 - £29,500
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset
Hours: 40
Contract Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence.
• Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans.
• Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities.
• Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs.
• Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills.
• Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License.

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact, apply now!

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.