Job Role: Project Worker Children and Young People
Location: Wokingham
Employment Hours: Full time, and part time
Rate of Pay: £12-£14 per hour
We are a busy Childcare Agency that has been providing temporary staff solutions to a wide variety of childcare services for over 35 years. We are currently seeking a Project Worker to support students in a local special school that offers day and residential provision for young people with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs.
Hours are Monday to Friday 0830-1630 (ongoing term time only).
You will be working for a dynamic and compassionate organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people. You will work closely with primary-aged children (8 years-11 years) providing support, guidance, and empowerment to help them navigate life’s challenges and achieve their goals. We are looking for a motivated Project Worker to work alongside the existing team.
Role Overview:
As Project Worker, you will play a key role in providing practical and emotional support to young individuals who may be facing a variety of challenges. Your role will involve building trusting relationships, promoting independence, and encouraging personal development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide support to young people, offering guidance on a range of personal, social, and emotional issues.
2. Develop and maintain professional, supportive relationships with young people.
3. Work with young people to set personal goals, action plans, and assist with their implementation.
4. Advocate on behalf of young people, helping them access resources.
5. Offer emotional support, ensuring young people feel heard and respected.
All positions are subject to satisfactory Enhanced DBS certificate.
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