Young People Support Worker

Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A support services agency in Coventry is seeking a Young People Support Worker for an initially 5-month temp role. You will help young individuals progress while managing a full caseload. The position offers a pay rate of £13.00 PAYE or £16.65 Umbrella per hour. Ideal candidates should have experience in support work, excellent communication skills, and be flexible to work shifts including weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in support work or related field is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with young people.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist young people with progress and problem-solving.
• Refer individuals for work experience opportunities.
• Maintain records of action plans and progress.
• Conduct holistic risk assessments and create management plans.

Skills

Supporting young people's progress

Holistic risk and needs assessments

Maintaining accurate records

Flexibility and innovative problem solving

Job description

Young People Support Worker

• Great opportunity
• Coventry CV2
• Initially 5 months.
• Excellent Pay Rate
• £16.65 Umbrella

Are you passionate about helping others?

Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing?

Client snapshot :

I am currently recruiting for an organisation specialising in support for those who have Homelessness and mental health Support needs – their work is certainly well recognised as they continue to expand all over the UK.

Having recently expanded upon services within Coventry they are currently looking for Support Workers to help contribute to the high-quality service they provide to those in need. Could that be you?

Vacancy Brief :

• Our client is seeking employees on a ‘temp’ basis for initially 5 months until March 2026.
• The required working hours in this vacancy are 37.50 per week including weekends.
• Shift based, working morning and lates between the hours of 8am - 9 : 30 pm. (7.5 hour per shift no long days).
• This vacancy is based in Coventry, CV2
• The candidate will be managing a full caseload of 12 clients.
• Excellent pay rate : candidate’s will be paid £13.00 PAYE Or £16.65 per hour Umbrella.

The Duties & Responsibilities :

• As a Young People Support Worker, you will be tasked with supporting young peoples’ progress, working innovatively and flexibly to assist with any problems which may arise.
• Part of your role will be to refer young people for opportunities in work experience and employment as appropriate.
• In your job role, you will need to maintain accurate records of all young people action plans and progress.
• As a Young People Support Worker, you will be required to undertake holistic risk and needs assessments and to develop support and risk management plans.

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