Youth Development Worker - Bristol

Pertemps Tm; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pertemps Tm in Bristol is hiring a Youth Development Worker for a 12-week temp-to-perm role in a housing setting. You’ll support 16–25-year-olds, help craft action plans and risk assessments, and work on-site to help residents build life skills and achieve personal goals.

You will lead group activities, integrate with an on-site team, and provide encouragement to move into the community, while maintaining professional boundaries. DBS is required.

Qualifikationen

• Drive to support young people from diverse backgrounds.
• Understand young people’s needs to tailor action plans.
• Passion for immediate care with safeguarding and mental health support.
• Resilient and flexible when dealing with others.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with plans.
• Willing to work solo or in a team.
• Positive, creative, can-do attitude while maintaining boundaries.
• Hold a valid driving licence.

Aufgaben

• Support young people (16-25) in a Key Worker role.
• Provide and update action plans and risk assessments.
• Encourage residents to achieve goals.
• Be part of on-site team supporting residents' living needs.
• Help develop life skills to move into the community.
• Lead and support group activities within learning program.

Kenntnisse

Solution focus

Youth needs understanding

Safeguarding awareness

Resilience & flexibility

Work under pressure

Teamwork & independence

Positive, creative approach

Driving licence

Jobbeschreibung

JOB TITLE: Youth Development Worker

LOCATION: Bristol

SALARY: £15.34/hr

DURATION: 12 weeks temp to go to perm

PLEASE NOTE: due to the urgency of this role, it is essential that anyone put forward for this role has a full, current Enhanced DBS or is part of the Update Service

The Employer:

We are looking to fill the role of Youth Development Worker, within a housing environment, As well as meeting housing demand our client aims to enable local companies to recruit the workforce they need from their communities.

Their growth strategy will contribute to economic growth and sustain around 7,000 jobs in the building industry and its supply chain. With a plan to increase stock by 5,000 homes over the next 5 years, providing more affordable housing options on a low-cost rent and sale basis, this employer is a much sought after option, offering benefits and stability alike.

The Role:

• Supporting young people (16-25years) in a Key Worker role.
• Providing and updating action plans and risk assessments.
• Offering young people in supported accommodation encouragement to achieve dreams.
• Being part of an on site team supporting young residents with their living needs.
• Ensuring young people are supported in developing life skills to be able to move into the community.
• Lead and support group activities as part of our learning program, forming a sense of community and engagement.

The Candidate will need:

• A drive to find solutions in supporting young people with a range of backgrounds.
• An understanding of young people's needs and interests, allowing appropriate actions plans to be made.
• A passion for providing immediate care and support for young people with safeguarding and emotional and mental health issues.
• Having a resilient and flexible nature when dealing with others.
• Being able to work under pressure while producing support plans and meeting deadlines.
• Happy to work alone or in a team environment.
• A positive, creative approach, with a can-do attitude whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
• To hold a valid driving licence.

SUMMARY:

This role is being offered on a full time, Temporary basis

Working hours to 37 a week, Mon to Fri with one weekend in four.

Shift work mix of 8 till 4, 10 till 6, 12 till 8pm

An enhanced DBS adult and child needs to be already held