Trauma-Informed Youth Support Assistant

Taff Housing Association; Abergavenny; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee Assistance Programme

Clinical supervision

Regular training opportunities

Résumé du poste

Taff Housing Association is looking for a Support Assistant to join Ty Parc in Abergavenny. In this role, you will support five care-experienced young people aged 16+ towards their independence.

You will work day shifts alongside Support Officers, creating a safe and supportive environment while helping residents achieve their goals. Ideal candidates will have experience in supported housing and an understanding of the social services landscape.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a supported housing or similar support setting.
• Understanding complex support needs and trauma.
• Ability to manage challenging behavior.

Responsabilités

• Support young people aged 16+ in their transition to independence.
• Work with colleagues to facilitate care plans.
• Follow safety and risk plans tailored to individual needs.

Connaissances

Supported housing experience

Understanding of trauma

Conflict resolution

Workshop facilitation

Calm response ability

Teamwork

Initiative

Night shifts

Positive approach

Description du poste

Taff Housing Association is looking for a Support Assistant to join Ty Parc in Abergavenny. In this role, you will support five care-experienced young people aged 16+ towards their independence.

You will work day shifts alongside Support Officers, creating a safe and supportive environment while helping residents achieve their goals. Ideal candidates will have experience in supported housing and an understanding of the social services landscape.