Youth Support Worker: Empowering Young People to Thrive

Horizon Care Ltd; England; À distance; GBP 21 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tastecard discounts

Bluelight card discounts

MyGym discounts

28 days holiday including bank hols

Real Living Wage employer

Christmas bonus

Refer a Friend scheme

Life Assurance

CPD opportunities

Résumé du poste

Horizon Care Ltd in Wiltshire is seeking a Youth Support Worker to assist young people in transitioning to independent living. You will cover Trowbridge and Chippenham, providing emotional and practical support, safeguarding, and helping access education, training, and employment.

We value our people and offer a range of benefits, including training, development, and a comprehensive induction program, with opportunities for professional growth within our SHINE programme.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable young people, ideally care leavers.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and assessment skills.
• Ability to be resilient and empathetic when working with our young people.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsabilités

• Provide emotional and practical support, including out-of-hours on-call.
• Develop and review support plans, ensuring safeguarding and risk management.
• Help young people access education, training, and employment.
• Manage properties and liaise with other professionals.
• Support our young people to develop independent living skills to prepare them to live fully independently.

Connaissances

Experience with vulnerable youngpeople

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Empathy and resilience

Description du poste

Horizon Care Ltd in Wiltshire is seeking a Youth Support Worker to assist young people in transitioning to independent living. You will cover Trowbridge and Chippenham, providing emotional and practical support, safeguarding, and helping access education, training, and employment.

We value our people and offer a range of benefits, including training, development, and a comprehensive induction program, with opportunities for professional growth within our SHINE programme.