Support Worker Young People

Lemontree Recruitment; England; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible shifts

Competitive hourly rates

Ongoing recruitment support

Regular work across units

Descripción de la vacante

Lemontree Recruitment is recruiting temporary Support Workers to assist 16-18 year olds in semi-independent residential units across various locations in the UK. You will support daily living skills and promote independence in a safe, supportive environment.

The role offers flexible shifts (days, nights and weekends), competitive hourly rates, and ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team, with opportunities 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.
• Ability to work flexible hours 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 required.

Responsabilidades

• Support young people with day-to-day living skills (budgeting, cooking, tenancy readiness).
• Promote independence, structure, and positive decision-making.
• Act as a positive role model and maintain professional boundaries.
• Complete accurate daily records and incident reports.
• Collaborate with senior staff and external professionals.
• Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed.

Conocimientos

Experience with 16-18 year olds

Safeguarding awareness

Flexible working

DBS Update Service

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.

This is a rewarding opportunity for experienced, reliable staff who are passionate about helping young people develop independence and life skills in a safe, supportive environment.

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