This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a brand-new service providing practical and therapeutic support to children and young people, across Neath Port Talbot and Swansea, experiencing episodes of mental distress in a non-clinical setting. The team will provide advice, guidance and early interventions that aim to keep children and young people accessing the service safe and help to improve their mental wellbeing.
The Senior Support Worker of the CYP Sanctuary Service plays a pivotal role in providing a safe and supportive environment for children and young people in need. Reporting to the Service Manager, this position is responsible for leading and supporting a team of staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality support, and contributing to the overall success of the service.
The role of the Senior Support Worker is crucial to ensuring that children and young people receive the appropriate intervention they need during difficult times. This role demands a compassionate and resilient individual who is capable of providing leadership, guidance, and advocacy to both service users and the dedicated staff team.
If you think you might have these skills, but are not 100% sure, please do still apply and let us decide. We want to hear from the widest cross section of the community.
If you have difficulty accessing this information or would like it in a different format, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@adferiad.org or 01792 816600
Salary: £24,026.11 per annum
Department: DF117 - Swansea Bay CYP Sanctuary
Job Title: Senior Support Worker
Experience: Level 3 qualification, Suicide intervention skills, youth first aid, support worker, youth support worker
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