Young Persons Support Worker - Stevenage, United Kingdom - Amida Recruitment Limited

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Location:
Stevenage


Salary:
£21,152.04


Contract Type:
Permanent


Weekly Hours: 24 day and 13.5 night per week


As a Project Worker, you will work with a team of motivated, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues to help young people prepare to live independently.

Your role is to support a case load of 16-25-year-olds, all with varying needs, so they are ready tolive independently after 18 months.

When someone is ready to move on, you will assist them with accessing the housing register or looking for suitable privately rented accommodation.

To succeed in your role as a Project Worker you will:

  • Work closely with your Senior Project Worker and a range of external agencies in engaging young people in their support programme and achieving their goals.
  • Plan and deliver fun and meaningful activities for young people living at the project, whilst adhering to safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
  • Keep the project clean and tidy and closely monitor rent accounts and follow the projects arrears procedure.
  • Bring a discreet and sensitive approach with strong professional boundaries and be able to confidently deal with tense and difficult situations.
  • Commit to some unsociable hours.
  • Have an understanding of safeguarding and knowledge of the benefit system (not essential).
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