Youth Support Worker: Shape Futures, Sleep-Ins & Bonus

Caretech Supplies LLC; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in payments

Welcome bonus on probation

Refer a friend scheme

Career progression

DBS costs covered

Job summary

CareTech is seeking a Youth Support Worker for bank hours in Hatfield. The role involves supporting young people through the transition to adulthood, acting as a caring, reliable adult role model, and enabling growth in a safe home setting.

You will help with daily independence, access to training and housing resources, and building positive relationships. Expect flexible shifts, 8am–11pm with sleep-ins, and a welcoming team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people or caring for someone close.
• Willingness to pursue related qualification and ongoing training.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; team player.

Responsibilities

• Support each young person through daily independence challenges.
• Resource facilities around employment, training, housing, money matters, etc.
• Be emotionally available to listen to young people’s views and feelings.
• Promote positive relationships in a nurturing environment.
• Have fun spending time with our young people and plan shared activities.
• Create an environment that our young people feel part of.

Skills

Experience with young people

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Willingness to train

Digital systems literacy

Education

Relevant qualification in care or youth work

Tools

Care recording system

Job description

CareTech is seeking a Youth Support Worker for bank hours in Hatfield. The role involves supporting young people through the transition to adulthood, acting as a caring, reliable adult role model, and enabling growth in a safe home setting.

You will help with daily independence, access to training and housing resources, and building positive relationships. Expect flexible shifts, 8am–11pm with sleep-ins, and a welcoming team environment.