Youth Residential Support Worker — Empower Independence

Bedspace; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,937 - 37,812; Full time

Job summary

Bedspace in Warrington is seeking a Residential Support Worker to empower young people towards independence. You'll help them develop essential life skills and support them through challenges.

The role requires empathy and strong communication skills, along with experience in a social care setting. A driving license and NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care are preferred. Flexible hours including sleep-in shifts are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care with young people with complex needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and computer literate.
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to young people to develop life skills.
• Assist with educational, health, and welfare needs.
• Maintain records of service users' progress.
• Help manage daily tasks and appointments.
• Contribute to a supportive environment through communication.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

Bedspace in Warrington is seeking a Residential Support Worker to empower young people towards independence. You'll help them develop essential life skills and support them through challenges.

The role requires empathy and strong communication skills, along with experience in a social care setting. A driving license and NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care are preferred. Flexible hours including sleep-in shifts are part of the job.