Job Title: Support Assistant (Part Time)
Location: Young Peoples Service, Parkfield Hall, Stockton
Salary: £25,049 - £26,552 per annum (Pro rata)
Hours: 21 hours per week
Contract: Temporary until September 2026 with a possible extension
About the Role
We have an excellent opportunity for a Part Time Support Assistant to join our well-established team at Parkfield Hall. The role involves supporting young people aged 16-25 in developing independent living skills to enable successful transition to independent living.
Parkfield Hall is an OFSTED-regulated supported accommodation service comprising 10 self-contained flats and a crash pad. Our goal is to support young people in a safe, comfortable environment, helping them access services and move on independently.
Our Team and Culture
Our Supported Housing Services are renowned for their commitment and the dedication of our staff. We are looking for someone passionate about providing excellent support to young people, with a strong sense of social purpose and a desire to make a difference.
Responsibilities
1. Providing support to young people to develop independent living skills.
2. Working flexibly across evenings, weekends, and bank holidays to meet service demands.
3. Promoting a safe and supportive environment for young people.
Requirements
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
* A passion for supporting young people and making a positive impact.
Safeguarding and Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and expect all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will undergo a rigorous vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check, verification of identity and right to work in the UK, employment references, and a review of employment history. Gaps in employment will be discussed during the interview.
Application Details
Closing date for applications is 20th June 2025.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
At North Star, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and guarantee an interview to candidates with a disability or from an ethnic minority background who meet the role's essential criteria.
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