Young People Support Worker
New Yesterday
Central Recruitment is currently recruiting for Support Workers for a national organisation that houses and supports young people with complex needs. The roles are based in services across the North West region including Greater Manchester and specifically West Cheshire/ Chester.
Successful candidates will have experience of working with young people with complex support needs related to homelessness, mental health and substance misuse. Successful candidates will be expected to understand and manage young people whose behaviour can present challenges.
In this position, candidates are expected to provide effective day to day shift cover that supports the aims of the project, safeguards the young people and provides effective support within a harm minimisation and strengths and recovery framework.
The roles include working from Monday to Sunday doing ad hoc shifts, covering a mixture of early and late shifts. The pay rate is £13.78 with £1.66 holiday pay, totalling £15.44 per hour.
Interested candidates must be available for a minimum of 2 shifts per week across 7 days.
Please note, this role involves lone working.
To apply for this role, you must have:
* 12 months paid experience working with young people
* An understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health and substance use
* The ability to demonstrate clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and pr...
- Location:
- Chester
- Salary:
- £15.44 /hour
- Category:
- Care & Social Services