Youth Support Worker – Education & Life Skills

Cambian Group Plc; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Cambian Wing College in Bournemouth is seeking a Support Worker for term-time only recruitment. The college provides specialist education for young people 16-25 with high-functioning autism and complex needs, offering day and residential provisions.

Salary ranges from £24,089.35 to £24,801.17 depending on experience, with 39 teaching weeks per year. The role involves assisting with life skills, education, and daily living activities, within a safeguarding aware, supportive team.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs.
• Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills.
• Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence.
• Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans.
• Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities.
• Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being.

Skills

Passion for youth

Communication skills

Teamwork

Calm demeanor

Driving licence

Job description

Cambian Wing College in Bournemouth is seeking a Support Worker for term-time only recruitment. The college provides specialist education for young people 16-25 with high-functioning autism and complex needs, offering day and residential provisions.

Salary ranges from £24,089.35 to £24,801.17 depending on experience, with 39 teaching weeks per year. The role involves assisting with life skills, education, and daily living activities, within a safeguarding aware, supportive team.