Join Paragon Social Care as a Youth Support Worker Empower young people. Build your future. Why Join Us? At Paragon Social Care, we believe in supporting both our young people and our staff. That’s why we offer a great range of benefits to help you thrive in and outside of work: Casual dress code Competitive salaries Flexible shift patterns – including day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and flexitime Company pension Referral programme The Role – Youth Support Worker Are you someone who’s calm under pressure, full of heart, and ready to make a difference? We’re on the lookout for passionate, resilient Youth Support Workers to join our team at Paragon Social Care —a dedicated in supporting young people with social and emotional needs. This is more than just a job. As a Youth Support Worker, you’ll become a trusted adult, helping young people navigate some of life’s biggest challenges and most transformative moments. What You’ll Be Doing No two days are the same—expect a role that’s dynamic, meaningful, and filled with opportunities to create real change. You’ll: Provide a safe, nurturing, and structured home environment Build positive, restorative relationships with young people Encourage healthy routines, emotional growth, and social development Help young people learn vital life skills for independence Support them through the effects of trauma with empathy and consistency This role combines the best of mentoring, teaching, caregiving, and advocacy. You’ll be a listener, guide, and role model —helping young people build confidence, resilience, and a sense of belonging. What We’re Looking For We value life experience just as much as professional experience. You’ll thrive in this role if you: Are calm, proactive, and solution-focused Can build strong, respectful relationships with young people Have experience in residential care, youth work, education, mental health, probation, or other people-focused roles Or bring transferable skills from coaching, fitness, or mentoring environments Understand the importance of structure, boundaries, and restorative practice How We Support You We’re deeply committed to your growth and wellbeing. When you join Paragon Social Care, you’ll get: ✅ Regular reflective supervision and a clear progression route to Senior Youth Support Worker ✅ A welcoming, inclusive team culture where your voice matters ✅ Opportunities to grow with us as we expand our services ✅ As an agency we work around your availability and provide flexible shift patterns Ready to Make a Real Difference? At Paragon Social Care, we don’t just provide care—we build futures. Join us in supporting young people to heal, grow, and achieve more than they ever thought possible. Apply now to become a Youth Support Worker and start your journey today.