Support Worker Young People

Lemontree Recruitment; Brighton; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 21.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible shifts

Ongoing work across multiple units

Descripción de la vacante

Lemontree Recruitment is seeking temporary Support Workers to assist 16–18 year olds in semi-independent residential units across various sites. You will help with daily living skills, promote independence, and maintain professional boundaries in a supportive team environment.

The role requires safeguarding knowledge, DBS Update Service, and a flexible schedule including days, nights and weekends. Join us for ongoing shifts and a chance to gain regular work across multiple units.

Formación

• Experience working with 16–18 year olds in semi-independent or supported living settings.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and professional boundaries.
• Able to work flexible days, nights and weekends; DBS Update Service preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Supporting young people with day-to-day living skills (budgeting, cooking, tenancy readiness)
• Promoting independence, structure, and positive decision-making
• Acting as a positive role model and maintaining professional boundaries
• Completing accurate daily records and incident reports
• Working collaboratively with senior staff and external professionals
• Ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are always followed

Conocimientos

Communication

Reliability

Teamwork

Descripción del empleo

Temporary Support Workers – 16–18 Semi-Independent Units

Location: Various sites

Contract: Temporary / Flexible shifts

Pay: Competitive rates (depending on experience)

We are currently recruiting temporary Support Workers to work within semi-independent residential units supporting young people aged 16–18.

The Role:

• Supporting young people with day-to-day living skills (budgeting, cooking, tenancy readiness)
• Promoting independence, structure, and positive decision-making
• Acting as a positive role model and maintaining professional boundaries
• Completing accurate daily records and incident reports
• Working collaboratively with senior staff and external professionals
• Ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are always followed

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with 16–18 year olds in semi-independent, supported living, or similar settings
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries
• Ability to work flexibly, including days, nights, and weekends
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Right to work in the UK
• Excellent communication and reliability are essential

What We Offer:

• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Competitive hourly rates
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team
• Opportunity to gain regular work across multiple units

If you’re passionate about supporting young people as they transition into adulthood and are looking for flexible temporary work, we’d love to hear from you.