Youth Support Worker | Transform Lives | Mon-Fri | £25k + £100 On-Call

Brook Street; Dinas Powys; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Wales is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help vulnerable young people, many facing homelessness, trauma or time in care.

You will build positive relationships, deliver support plans, assist education, employment, training and independent living, and help sustain tenancies while safeguarding.

The role is full-time, permanent, with a salary of £25,020 per year plus £100 on-call allowance every eight weeks, typically 08:00-17:00 or 09:00-18:00.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people or vulnerable adults.
• Understanding of safeguarding and trauma-informed support.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with young people.
• Deliver support plans and key-working sessions.
• Support education, employment, training and independent living.
• Help sustain tenancies and prevent homelessness.
• Complete risk assessments and respond to safeguarding concerns.
• Work with housing, social care and other partner agencies.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Safeguarding

Trauma-informed care

Teamwork

Independent working

Job description

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Wales is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help vulnerable young people, many facing homelessness, trauma or time in care.

You will build positive relationships, deliver support plans, assist education, employment, training and independent living, and help sustain tenancies while safeguarding.

The role is full-time, permanent, with a salary of £25,020 per year plus £100 on-call allowance every eight weeks, typically 08:00-17:00 or 09:00-18:00.