Support Worker for Children & Young People: Build Skills

Isle of Wight Council; Newport; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Isle of Wight Council, based at Beaulieu House in Newport, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help children and young people with disabilities within a nurturing home environment. The role involves supporting daily routines, life skills development, and meaningful activities.

You will contribute to care plans, document daily records, and work to create a true home away from home as part of a dedicated team.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with daily routines, personal care, medical needs, and accessing activities
• Encourage independence and development of life skills
• Act as a Key Worker, contributing to care plans, reviews, and meetings
• Complete daily recordings and documentation
• Support young people through behaviours that challenge
• Share ideas and be proactive in improving young people’s quality of life

Job description

Isle of Wight Council, based at Beaulieu House in Newport, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help children and young people with disabilities within a nurturing home environment. The role involves supporting daily routines, life skills development, and meaningful activities.

You will contribute to care plans, document daily records, and work to create a true home away from home as part of a dedicated team.