Intensive Need Support Worker
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Lincoln
- Salary
- Including GBP1,300 unsocial hours
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 13 Jul 2021
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching, Support
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job type - Permanent/Part time
Hours - 28hrs,
Salary - GBP15,838
INTENSIVE NEEDS SUPPORT WORKER
Permanent/Part time
Lincoln Based with the requirement to travel across Lincolnshire when needed
Nacro have a brand new contact starting in Lincolnshire, this contract has created a broad range of new and exciting positions, it couldn't be a better opportunity to come and join us!
Who are we?
We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years' experience of changing lives, building stronger communities and reducing crime. Last year alone we helped support, house, educate, advise and speak out for 38,000 disadvantaged young people and adults - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward.
The new Youth Housing service in Lincolnshire supports 16-17 year olds and care leavers including Young Parents up to 21 years who are homeless or are threatened with homelessness, to live independently. Our aim is to inspire the young people we accommodate to be ambitious and embrace new opportunities. Through devising a person centred support package we enable the young people we work with to have new experiences and develop skills to become independent in order to make a positive contribution to society. We offer transparent and positive environments that foster inclusive working cultures and encourage creativity and an engaging mind-set. We offer employment within an established team that employs a non-judgemental approach, sensitivity and understanding.
Who we are looking for?
We are looking for passionate, energetic and aspirational individuals to work within our Intensive Needs service that's sits within the Youth Housing team. This service is for young people with complex needs including social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
As a Intensive Needs Support Worker you will be responsible for delivering a person centred support package to the most complex needs young people of Lincolnshire. You work directly with young people on a 1-2-1 basis and contribute to ensuring that every young person is positively progressing through their journey with us. You will be responsible for contributing the day to day running of the property whilst positively engaging the young people in their home environment. Through a creative and caring approach you will build good, trusting relationships, supporting young people to achieve their potential and explore new opportunities and interests. On occasion you may be required to provide support to our wider Youth Housing community to help minimise risk.
The ideal applicant should be patient and communicate well, have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, be confident in dealing with behavior's that challenge. Flexibility is key and an ability to work in an open and honest manner is essential. The ideal applicant must have access to their own transport as they will be required to travel to other areas of Lincolnshire in order to meet the service demands.
A DBS check will be required for this role.
Please apply online
Hours - 28hrs,
Salary - GBP15,838
INTENSIVE NEEDS SUPPORT WORKER
Permanent/Part time
Lincoln Based with the requirement to travel across Lincolnshire when needed
Nacro have a brand new contact starting in Lincolnshire, this contract has created a broad range of new and exciting positions, it couldn't be a better opportunity to come and join us!
Who are we?
We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years' experience of changing lives, building stronger communities and reducing crime. Last year alone we helped support, house, educate, advise and speak out for 38,000 disadvantaged young people and adults - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward.
The new Youth Housing service in Lincolnshire supports 16-17 year olds and care leavers including Young Parents up to 21 years who are homeless or are threatened with homelessness, to live independently. Our aim is to inspire the young people we accommodate to be ambitious and embrace new opportunities. Through devising a person centred support package we enable the young people we work with to have new experiences and develop skills to become independent in order to make a positive contribution to society. We offer transparent and positive environments that foster inclusive working cultures and encourage creativity and an engaging mind-set. We offer employment within an established team that employs a non-judgemental approach, sensitivity and understanding.
Who we are looking for?
We are looking for passionate, energetic and aspirational individuals to work within our Intensive Needs service that's sits within the Youth Housing team. This service is for young people with complex needs including social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
As a Intensive Needs Support Worker you will be responsible for delivering a person centred support package to the most complex needs young people of Lincolnshire. You work directly with young people on a 1-2-1 basis and contribute to ensuring that every young person is positively progressing through their journey with us. You will be responsible for contributing the day to day running of the property whilst positively engaging the young people in their home environment. Through a creative and caring approach you will build good, trusting relationships, supporting young people to achieve their potential and explore new opportunities and interests. On occasion you may be required to provide support to our wider Youth Housing community to help minimise risk.
The ideal applicant should be patient and communicate well, have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, be confident in dealing with behavior's that challenge. Flexibility is key and an ability to work in an open and honest manner is essential. The ideal applicant must have access to their own transport as they will be required to travel to other areas of Lincolnshire in order to meet the service demands.
A DBS check will be required for this role.
Please apply online