Youth Support Worker – Wellbeing & Education Advocate

Health & Social Care; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Health & Social Care in the United Kingdom seeks compassionate individuals to work with looked after children and young people in Scotland. The role focuses on building positive relationships, supporting daily routines, emotional wellbeing, education, health and independence.

You will join a wider team, follow care plans and risk assessments, and work closely with families, social workers and educators to improve quality of life and outcomes through consistent, personalised support.

Responsibilities

• Develop positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
• Support daily routines, emotional wellbeing, education, health, social development and independence.
• Work as part of a wider team following individual care plans, risk assessments and placement plans.
• Collaborate with families, social workers, education providers and other professionals.

Job description

Health & Social Care in the United Kingdom seeks compassionate individuals to work with looked after children and young people in Scotland. The role focuses on building positive relationships, supporting daily routines, emotional wellbeing, education, health and independence.

You will join a wider team, follow care plans and risk assessments, and work closely with families, social workers and educators to improve quality of life and outcomes through consistent, personalised support.