Youth Independence Coach

Horizon Care and Education; Stafford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive care organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Youth Support Worker to help young people transition to independent living. Key responsibilities include providing emotional support, managing properties, and assisting with access to education and employment. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary of up to £32,000 annually and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Access to Tastecard and Bluelight card discounts

Generous Refer a Friend Scheme

Financial wellbeing service

Ongoing training and professional development

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people.
• Resilience when working with diverse needs.
• Driving license and access to a vehicle are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and practical support during on-call hours.
• Involve in support plans and risk assessments.
• Help young people access education and training.
• Manage properties and liaise with professionals.
• Support young people in developing independent living skills.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving abilities

Empathy

Ability to manage workload

Job description

A supportive care organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Youth Support Worker to help young people transition to independent living. Key responsibilities include providing emotional support, managing properties, and assisting with access to education and employment. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary of up to £32,000 annually and various employee benefits.