Support Worker for Young People

TN United Kingdom; Shaldon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in social care is seeking a Support Worker for Young People in Teignmouth. The role involves ensuring safety, providing personal care, and engaging in activities with young individuals. Ideal candidates will possess patience, compassion, and a full UK driver's license, contributing to a nurturing environment for children and young people.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driver's license with access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety of the young person.
• Establishing emotional engagement with the young person.
• Assisting the young person with personal care.
• Planning and participating in activities and outings.
• Transporting the young person to meetings, school, appointments.
• Preparing meals for the young person.
• Maintaining cleanliness and order in the home.

Skills

Patience

Respect

Compassion

Understanding

Adaptability

Job description

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Support Worker for Young People, Teignmouth

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Client:

Paragon Social Care

Location:

Teignmouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

2

Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

About Us: At Paragon Social Care, our unwavering commitment is to provide the highest standards of care and support for the children and young people we look after. We strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where each child can flourish, while promoting Excellence Through Understanding. Recognising the importance of the child’s welfare, we embrace the principles of equality, partnership, and multi-agency collaboration to safeguard and protect every child and young person under our care.

Job Description: We are currently searching for support workers who share our core values of patience, respect, compassion, understanding, and adaptability, and who will be fully committed to the young people we support.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the safety of the young person
• Establishing emotional engagement with the young person
• Assisting the young person with personal care
• Planning and participating in activities and outings
• Transporting the young person to meetings, school, appointments, etc.
• Preparing meals for the young person
• Maintaining cleanliness and order in the home

Requirements

You must:

• Hold a full UK drivers licence, with access to your own vehicle