Youth Support Assistant: Growth, Impact & Community Care

LOVE@Care Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement up to 33 days

Fantastic career development and progr

Fully funded qualifications in health

Paid travel at a mileage rate of 35p

Fully paid induction training

Health & well-being support with free

Employee refer a friend bonus of £250

Supervision support and training on E‑

Blue light card for store and online

Job summary

LOVE@Care Ltd is seeking passionate, compassionate support workers to join the LOVE@Care Team in Glasgow. You will support young people in the community, attend activities, and help implement individual care plans to achieve positive outcomes.

The role emphasizes building strong relationships with young people, parents, and partner agencies, along with high-quality communication and safeguarding awareness. A rewarding career path with training and development is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with Autism or Learning disabilities would be advantageous - personal or professional, however not essential as we provide our staff with ongoing mentoring, training, and development opportunities to provide you with an exciting and rewarding career path.

Responsibilities

• Supporting our young people within the community, attending fun clubs, classes and other activities.
• Following and updating each child's individual care plan, always ensuring you are working towards appropriate outcomes.
• Building good relationships with our young people and encouraging them to achieve their goals.
• Working in a positive way with parents and partner agencies to ensure the best opportunities are available for our young people.
• The ability to communicate and document important relevant information and any updates to colleagues and management.
• Attending meetings as appropriate and to participate in the effective, supportive, and efficient working of the team.
• Having an understanding of the principles of safeguarding and child protection legislation.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Communication skills

Job description

LOVE@Care Ltd is seeking passionate, compassionate support workers to join the LOVE@Care Team in Glasgow. You will support young people in the community, attend activities, and help implement individual care plans to achieve positive outcomes.

The role emphasizes building strong relationships with young people, parents, and partner agencies, along with high-quality communication and safeguarding awareness. A rewarding career path with training and development is offered.