Young Persons Complex Worker

Tai Pawb; Llanelli; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in allowance £62.64 per shift

Job summary

Tai Pawb currently seeks a Part-time Project Worker (Complex Needs Young Persons) for two services in Ammanford and Llanelli. The role supports young people in supported accommodation, with a 4‑week rolling rota covering days, weekends and sleep-ins.

You will help implement goal plans and coordinate with the resettlement team. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of relevant experience with young people, a passion to empower independence, and the ability to work solo as well as in a team.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a similar role or equivalent training or qualification.
• Experience of working with Young People
• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
• Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations and lone work

Responsibilities

• Support the Manager with facilitating Young Person goal plans.
• Advise on re-housing options.
• Make referrals to other agencies in relation to temporary and permanent accommodation in conjunction with our resettlement team.
• Liaise with Social Services, Benefits Agencies, Housing Department, Resettlement Worker, Health and Safety and other relevant agencies.
• Promote mental health recovery and seek treatment and recovery for substance misuse where applicable

Skills

Experience with Young People

Team player

Independent worker

Passion to help others

Job description

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Here at Codi we are looking for part-time Project Worker (Complex Needs Young Persons) for two of our services, based in Ammanford & Llanelli.

Both are specific to Young Persons Supported Accommodation schemes. With both operating on a 4 week rolling rota - Covering days, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-in shifts (£62.64 sleep-in allowance). Below are the hours available at each service -

As a Complex Needs Project Worker your role will be to support the Manager with facilitating Young Person goal plans and will work extensively with them to advise on re-housing options. You will make referrals to other agencies in relation to temporary and permanent accommodation in conjunction with our resettlement team.

You will liaise with Social Services, Benefits Agencies, Housing Department, Resettlement Worker, Health and Safety and other relevant agencies, on matters affecting prospective and current clients of the service. Part of your role will be to promote mental health recovery and seek treatment and recovery for substance misuse where applicable.

We strive to ensure that everyone we support receives the very best support to enable and empower them to regain control of their life and to sustain their independence. This a challenging role and you may be faced with complex situations and difficult behaviours and needs, so you will need to be able to adapt your approach to engage with a diverse cliental.

Skills and Experience Needed

• A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a similar role or equivalent training or qualification
• Experience of working with Young People
• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
• Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations and lone work

Full list of duties and can found on the Job description.

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