Young People Leaving Care Support Worker

Alabare; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Trowbridge is looking for a Young People Leaving Care Support Worker to provide essential support and advice around accommodation and life skills. The ideal candidate should have experience in helping young people navigate welfare benefits and health issues to work towards independent living. This role is vital to assisting young individuals in building their futures.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support and advice around accommodation and life skills.
• Ability to assist with welfare benefits and health issues.
• Understanding of issues faced by young people leaving care.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and advice for young people around independent living.
• Assist service users with basic life skills and welfare benefits.

Job description

Young People Leaving Care Support Worker

As a Young People Support Worker you will provide support and advice around accommodation, basic life skills, welfare benefits, health and personal issues, all allowing service users to work towards independent living.

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