Trauma-Informed Residential Youth Support Worker

Protective Care Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded industry recognised qualifications

Paid annual leave

Sick pay

Company pension

Employee wellbeing support

Job summary

A child care service provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Support Worker to provide trauma-informed care to vulnerable children. The ideal candidate is resilient, adaptable, and able to manage challenging behaviours. This full-time role offers a base salary of £32,000 plus additional shift uplifts and fully funded qualifications. Flexible shifts and a supportive environment are provided to ensure exceptional care is delivered.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage challenging behaviour.
• Experience in frontline roles preferred.
• Possess a full UK manual driving license.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and mentorship to children in care.
• De-escalate challenging situations calmly.
• Work flexible shifts to meet children's needs.

Skills

Resilience

De-escalation skills

Adaptability

Empathy

Mentorship

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

A child care service provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Support Worker to provide trauma-informed care to vulnerable children. The ideal candidate is resilient, adaptable, and able to manage challenging behaviours. This full-time role offers a base salary of £32,000 plus additional shift uplifts and fully funded qualifications. Flexible shifts and a supportive environment are provided to ensure exceptional care is delivered.