Young Persons Support Worker - Dudley, United Kingdom - Teenager 2 Adult Care

Description

Qualifications and Experience

• NVQ level 3 in Children and Young people's workforce (or equivalent/above)
• 12 months experience of direct work with young people

Summary of Job Description

Are you an experienced support worker/residential worker looking to build your career? Do you want to make a difference? Teenager 2 Adult Care are currently growing the service and have many career opportunities becoming available.

We need resilient, caring, and determined people to make a long lasting difference to children's lives.

Children develop from consistent, trusted, long term adults in their lives.

We value our staff and have pay structures and career development/progression paths alongside a robust and intensive core staff training program where you can develop to a Senior Support Worker, Supervisor, Deputy Manager or Service Manager.

We operate a non-judgemental approach to working with children and young people so they can rebuild their self esteem and confidence to thrive into adult life.

Teenager 2 Adult Care is a semi supported accommodation provider providing care packages to young people with a range of complex needs in the Dudley area.

We are currently growing our service in the Black Country and have further opportunities arising in the Birmingham area in 2021.

Therefore, we are currently looking to recruit and train 2 x support workers in our Dudley service in preparation.

You will meet a variety of children and young people with a range of support needs and who may require high levels of support.

Therefore you will create positive relationships with the children and young people as well as your team and other professionals involved to meet their needs and fully safeguard them.

You will have a high level of organisation skills to create timetables, set and maintaining boundaries and expectations for the children and young people.

Good verbal and written communication skills will be important as you will be required to produce written reports, make accurate records and liaise with professionals involved with the child regularly.

Teenager 2 Adult Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.


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

Part-time hours: 40 per week


Salary:
£10.00-£11.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Wellness programme

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Teenager 2 Adult Care will be holding interviews in line with COVID 19 guidance and risk assessments.


Work Location:
One location