Young Persons Support Worker

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Young Persons Support Worker in Greater London to support young people with complex needs. The role involves building relationships, promoting independence, and assisting young individuals in accessing education and employment opportunities. Ideal candidates will have experience with safeguarding and strong communication skills. This position requires an enhanced DBS check and offers the chance to make a genuine impact in the lives of young individuals.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people or adults with complex needs.
• Confident with boundaries, behaviour management, and safeguarding.
• Strong communication and engagement skills.
• Enhanced DBS.
• Flexible approach to working on a rota basis.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a small caseload of young people with complex needs.
• Completing assessments, support plans, and risk management.
• Promoting access to education, training, and employment.
• Working closely with multi-agency partners.
• Responding to safeguarding and emergency concerns.

Skills

Experience supporting young people or adults with complex needs

Strong communication and engagement skills

Confident with boundaries and behaviour management

Education

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Young Persons Support Worker

Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives? We are recruiting a Young Persons Support Worker to work directly with a community organisation supporting young people with complex needs across London. This is a fast-paced, rewarding role for someone who thrives on building relationships, promoting independence, and helping young people move into education, training, or work.

Responsibilities of the Young Persons Support Worker include:

• Supporting a small caseload of young people with complex needs

• Completing assessments, support plans, and risk management

• Promoting access to education, training, and employment

• Working closely with multi-agency partners

• Responding to safeguarding and emergency concerns

About You:

• Experience supporting young people or adults with complex needs

• Confident with boundaries, behaviour management, and safeguarding

• Strong communication and engagement skills

• Enhanced DBS

• Flexible approach to working on a rota basis

If this sounds like a role you could be interested in, and if you are ready to make a real impact, then apply ASAP!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.