Weekend Youth Worker

Fulbridge Social Care; Worksop; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulbridge Social Care seeks 6 dedicated Weekend Youth Support Workers for Children's Residential Care Homes in Worksop, England. The role involves supporting young people aged 11 to 21 with diverse needs through activities, guidance, and interaction, fostering a safe and positive environment. Full training and qualifications will be provided to ensure success in this impactful role.

Benefits

Full accredited training

Qualifications provided including Child Protection and First Aid

Qualifications

• Positive role models who are flexible, reliable, and eager to work in a specialized environment.
• Skills to make a positive impact on young people.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support in residential and educational settings.
• Support service users with meal preparation, social activities, education, and shopping.

Skills

Confidence

Understanding

Patience

Job description

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Join Our Team as a Weekend Youth Support Worker

We are recruiting 6 Weekend Youth Support Workers to work in Children's Residential Care Homes.

We welcome individuals who may not have formal qualifications, as we have a dedicated training department to support your success in this role. We believe that those with life experience can be some of the best support workers.

You will work with young people aged 11 to 21 who are in the care system for various reasons, with diverse needs and behaviors. We seek individuals with confidence, understanding, patience, and skills to make a positive impact.

This role involves providing guidance, interaction, and support in residential, educational, or independent living settings, aiming to create a safe environment that addresses the intellectual, spiritual, social, and emotional needs of the young people.

You will support service users throughout the day with tasks such as meal preparation, social activities, family contacts, education, and shopping. Please note, personal care is not required.

We seek positive role models who are flexible, reliable, and interactive, eager to work in a specialized environment. Full accredited training and qualifications will be provided, including Team Teach, Child Protection, First Aid, Understanding Sexualised Behaviour, Working with Self Harm, Cyberbullying, and Understanding Autism and ADHD.

Applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check or provide a portable DBS and successfully complete our induction program before placements are offered, unless already on the new national DBS database.