My Client is a leading provider of support packages to young people leaving the care system in the Bradford area.
I am recruiting for a young people support worker for permanent positions, full time.
Rates from £12.75 for unqualified, increasing if you are level 3 and once again after a successful probation. Sleeps are on top of this.
Rota:
1. Rota 1 – 2 on 4 off, 8am to 10pm with no sleeps
2. Rota 2 – 1 on 2 off 8am to 10pm and a full day sleep alternating
Must have experience supporting young people in a residential setting.
Preferred Criteria:
1. NVQ level 3 in Children and Young People or Health and Social Care
2. Driving License
This role involves supporting Care Leavers aged between 8-18, helping to increase their independence skills.
It is essential that you have experience of working within a similar setting and preferably have completed NVQ3 Children & Young People Workforce or a similar qualification within this sector.
Qualifications/Requirements:
1. High standard of general education.
2. NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care – Children and Young People (CCYP) or equivalent.
3. Willingness to undertake further training.
4. Current full driving licence with business insurance preferable.
Job Purpose:
To be responsible for the provision of Support for Vulnerable People (Service Users) for the Company.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
1. To assist the Young person’s allocated Social Worker in the delivery of the service.
2. Provide transport/escort to the young person as directed in line with care plans.
3. Conduct welcome and induction for Young people.
4. Ongoing assessments of Service Users’ needs.
5. Provide ongoing support and monitoring of Service Users.
6. Assist in welfare and NHS issues.
7. Preparation of reports.
8. Arrange appointments with various partner agencies.
9. Maintaining regular contact with young people.
10. Informing customers of support groups.
11. Assist Move-On of Service Users.
Some shifts may also be 24 hours (sleepovers), great flexibility and 2-3 days a week would be full-time hours. Excellent company with a great unit.
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