Youth Support Worker

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Youth Support Worker

Would you make a good role model to young people?

Do you want to make a positive difference to young people who have experienced trauma in their lives?

Do you have resilience?

Do you consider yourself to be fun and humorous?

Do you have a can-do attitude?

If the answer is Yes, we welcome you to apply to join our supportive and energetic team. We are a local Children’s Home caring for and supporting young people. We operate 24/7 and welcome full and part time applicants.

Person Requirements:

· Due to the nature of this role, you must be 21+ to apply.

· Hold a Full Driving Licence.

· Good written skills.

· Already have completed or a willingness to complete NVQ Level 3 in Residential Child Care.

What we will offer:

· Extensive free training including NVQ level 4 upwards.

· You will be provided with ample training and support, meals, access to company car shared with other staff members, a generous budget for activities and to meet the general needs of the young people as well an opportunity to study and grow.

The role entails working on a shift rota, you will be required to undertake night duties as part of a regular pattern of work.

Cornerways Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People, applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including vigorous employment references and DBS check.

**The role has been advertised gender specific due to the nature of the role and the people we support. It is therefore exempt from the Equality's Act 2010.**

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

Salary: £8.91-£10.26 per hour

Benefits:

  • Gym membership
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Store discounts

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends

Experience:

  • working with Children/Young People: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

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