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Job Title: Weekend Youth Support Workers
We are recruiting 6 Weekend Youth Support Workers to join our team in Children's Residential Care Homes.
We welcome individuals who may not have the relevant qualifications or experience, as we have a dedicated training department that can support and train successful candidates. We believe that some of the best support workers are those with life experience and a desire to work in the care sector.
You will work with young people aged 11 to 21 who are in the care system for various reasons, with diverse needs and behaviours. We seek individuals who have confidence, understanding, patience, and skills to positively impact these young people's lives.
This role involves providing guidance, interaction, and support within residential, educational, or independent living settings, aiming to create a safe environment that addresses the intellectual, spiritual, social, and emotional needs of the individuals.
You will support service users with daily tasks such as meal preparation, social activities, family contacts, education, and shopping. Please note, this position does not include personal care responsibilities.
We are looking for positive role models who are flexible, reliable, and engaging.
Full accredited training and qualifications will be provided, including Team Teach, Child Protection, St Johns Ambulance First Aid, Understanding Sexualised Behaviour, Working with Self Harm, Cyberbullying, and Understanding Autism and ADHD.
Applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check or provide a portable DBS, and successfully complete an induction program before placements are offered, unless already on the new national DBS database.
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