Residential Youth Support Worker

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Corbridge
Salary
Competitive
Posted
20 May 2021
Closes
15 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We Care Recruitment are looking for an experienced Youth Support Worker for a permanent contract in the Northumberland area working either day or night shift rotas.

The purpose of the job is to work with young people and adults in ranging between 16 and 25 years of age, in a residential college setting, to safeguard and promote their safety and welfare at all times. To support students to feel a sense of belonging and influence within their accommodation, providing individualised day to day care and support.

To provide and encourage students to access opportunities to engage in hobbies and experiences in order to attain positive outcomes, boost confidence and improve resilience whilst increasing their levels of independence and self-regulation

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of supporting people with additional needs and will demonstrate a passion and commitment to supporting others.

NVQ in health and social care or related subject is desirable but not mandatory.

This role will become a permanent contract after a period of 12 weeks probationary period.

Because of the location of the service public transport is limited so this would be more suited to someone with access to their own transport.

We Care Recruitment Solutions Ltd is committed to safeguarding our clients' adults, children and young people.

All candidates registered with We Care Recruitment Solutions Ltd are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check".

We Care Recruitment Solutions Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We Care Recruitment Solutions Ltd are proud to be Disability Confident.

We Care Recruitment Solutions does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

We Care Recruitment Solutions Ltd ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate's merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the agency on behalf of their clients