Support Assistant - Newport, United Kingdom - Llamau

Llamau

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Newport, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role overview:
A service that is about much more than offering young people a roof over their head. It's about giving them a safe and inclusive home and help to achieve their potential, transition into independent living, and engage in employment or education
You'll offer day-to-day emotional and practical support to motivate and empower young people to gain independence and reach their full potential
You'll provide support and advice in line with support plans and as requested by the young person's keyworker, working collaboratively as part of a team who embrace differences and creative thinking
What do you need to be considered for this role?

The ability to engage and build strong relationships with young people while understanding the impacts of homelessness, domestic abuse and trauma
A forward-thinking attitude to crisis response
The ability to remain calm and collected in challenging and traumatic situations

Reference:
LLAKF730128

Location:
Newport

Contract:
Part and Full Time positions available, Permanent

Salary:
£10,290 (Part Time) - £20,580 (Full Time) per annum

Hours: 23.5 hours (Part Time) or 47 hours per week (Full Time) Support Assistants working a shift pattern including two night shifts (4.45pm-9.45am) and two day shifts (9.30am-5pm) per week.

Between 11.30pm and 7am can be sleeping hours as long as the project is settled, otherwise it would be expected that these would be waking hours, as needed to support and safeguard our young people.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits: