Trauma-Informed Youth Support Worker - Edinburgh

Link Group Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Link Group Limited in Edinburgh is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist young people aged 16 to 25 who face homelessness, trauma or life challenges. You will manage your own caseload, work on-site, and deliver practical, emotional and social support to help individuals move toward greater independence and achieve personal goals.

Working with a trauma-informed, person-centred approach, you will build trusting relationships, coordinate support services, and contribute to a stable,

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting young people (desirable).
• Commitment to a trauma-informed, person-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload and provide practical, emotional and social support to help young people move towards greater independence.
• Build positive relationships using a trauma-informed, person-centred approach to support personal goals.

Job description

Link Group Limited in Edinburgh is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist young people aged 16 to 25 who face homelessness, trauma or life challenges. You will manage your own caseload, work on-site, and deliver practical, emotional and social support to help individuals move toward greater independence and achieve personal goals.

Working with a trauma-informed, person-centred approach, you will build trusting relationships, coordinate support services, and contribute to a stable,