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Support Worker - Children and Young People

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Prospero Health & Social Care - Birmingham

2024-09-27 13:31:32

salary: 20.00 British Pound . GBP Hourly

Job location Wellington, Shropshire, United Kingdom

Job type: temporary

Job industry: Healthcare & Medical

Job description

Job Title: Children and Young People Support Worker
Location: West Midlands and Surrounding Areas
Salary: GBP14 to GBP20 (depending on experience)
Hours: Flexible shifts available
Contract Type: Temporary


Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our team!


About the Role:

As a Children and Young People Support Worker, you will provide essential care, guidance, and support to children and young people who may have experienced challenging circumstances, including trauma, emotional difficulties, or learning disabilities. Your role will involve:

Building positive relationships and providing emotional support to children and young people
Assisting with daily activities, including education, play, and social interaction
Promoting independence and life skills development
Ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals in your care
Working in partnership with families, schools, and other professionals
Supporting young people to achieve personal goals and overcome barriers
Monitoring progress and maintaining detailed records

Willingness to Travel:

This role requires flexibility and the ability to travel to various locations across West/East Midlands, Staffordshire, Telford and Shropshire providing support wherever needed. You will need to be happy working in different settings, whether its a childs home, school, or residential care facility.

About You:
We are looking for individuals who are:
Empathetic and patient, with a genuine interest in the well-being of children and young people
Good communicators, with the ability to build trust and rapport
Able to work as part of a team as well as independently
Reliable and committed to making a difference

Essential Requirements:

Experience working with children and young people
Ability to manage challenging behaviour and remain calm under pressure
A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Full UK driving license (desirable but not essential)


What We Offer:

Supportive and friendly working environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives
Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

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