Floating Support Worker - Birmingham DRIVERS ONLY ProSkillz Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a Care Leavers provider based in Birmingham who are looking for ideally NVQ 3 qualified Childrens & Young People Support Workers to join their team of Floating Support Workers on a permanent contract, Monday to Fridays from 9am-5pm. This position is only suitable for Drivers with access to a car to visit and support care leavers between Erdington, Highgate and surrounding areas in shared accommodation for 1. The ideal candidate must be confident in lone-working and using their initiative to resolve problems and most importantly have a passion to encourage and engage with young people to achieve their goals. The Floating Support Worker would be required to support the Care Leavers to: attend appointments, assist with applications to support immigration statuses of Asylum Seekers. Register and bid for housing, Support to manage bills with budgeting skills, shopping assistance, meal preps and daily activities. Signpost to services for training or additional support to meet the needs identified in Care plans Overall support to maintain tenancies and update reports using the company laptop, so must have good ICT and communication skills to record and report in line with the companys policies and procedures. This Care Leaver provider aims to create an outstanding and positive environment for young people in their care and firmly believe that staff are central to helping achieve this. The ideal candidate must have the following: Full UK Driving Licence NVQ 3 or Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent, not essential. Must have minimum of 12 months UK experience working with young people or Care Leavers. Must have the ability to work independently. Must have good ICT and communication skills. Support Workers are expected toencourage young people to maintain acceptable levels of personal and environmental hygiene. Interested in supporting Care Leavers in the Community, then please send an updated CV to be considered for this exciting Support Worker vacancy and we will be in touch with only shortlisted applicants only as our client would like to fill the positions asap. Suitable Applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and full employment history check prior to starting. ProSkillz Recruitment LTD is acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent post, so all applicants are interviewed before meeting with clients for 2nd stage interviews. Should you have any queries please get in touch with our dedicated consultants at ProSkillz Recruitment Ltd ADZN1_UKTJ