Support Worker Young People - Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom - Highbridge Resourcing Ltd
Description
Highbridge Resourcing are a social care agency and we are recruiting a level 3 qualified Support Worker to work with a vulnerable young person on a 2 to 1 package based in Weston Super Mare.
The young person is between 16-18 years old.The support worker role is available on a temporary long term basis and requires commitment and stability.
As a support worker, you will be supporting a young person on a 2 to 1 basis with their transition into independent living.
- Relationship with family, peers, neighbours, staff and other professionals.
- Personal and domestic hygiene.
- Budgeting.
- Physical and emotional health.
- Training/education/employment/recreation.
- Waking nights
- 24 hour shifts plus a sleep in)
You can choose how many hours a week you would like to work as part time and full time work is available.
The ideal support worker will:
- Have an NVQ level 3 in children's and young people, or equivalent qualification (such as Counselling, Psychology Degree, Nursing Diploma)
- Have at least 6 months paid experience in childrens/young people or similar support worker role in the UK.
- Have experience as a support worker for young people
- Be motivated, flexible, and reliable
- A current DBS or happy to undertake a new one
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 24 months
Salary:
£12.83-£13.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekends only
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- residential: 1 year (preferred)
- young people: 1 year (required)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
westYP
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