Young People Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Chester, United Kingdom Chester and Winsford Full time

**About the role and the team**

As Young People Support Worker, you will work in a team that is responsible for delivering an assessment, support and move on service to care leavers (aged 16-18) in supported accommodation so that they can develop the skills and resilience to be confident and self-determining in their lives.

You will manage a caseload of young people, addressing their physical, emotional, social and behavioural needs. This will involve running group sessions and other key activities within the supported accommodation to help them progress towards independence.

In addition, you will ensure that the accommodation is properly maintained and support the client to sustain their tenancy and participate in positive and successful move on.

**Kindly see attached job description for more information about this great job opportunity.**

**About you**:
You will have excellent communication skills and be committed to the values and ethos of Depaul UK.
- Experience in working with care leavers, young people or other vulnerable groups
- Experience of Safeguarding in children and adults and operating safeguarding requirements and procedures
- Experience of using Risk Assessments and Support Planning tools
- Experience of managing a case load, recording and record keeping
- Experience of lone working

**Benefits**:

- Free cover for your Partner living with you and your children under 18
- Dental cover - including cosmetic dentistry
- Optical cover - including glasses and contact lenses
- International Accident Cover
- Scans, Practitioner treatments, vaccinations and much more

**Discounts and Vouchers**:

- Grocery shopping
- Cinema tickets
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Days out
- Over 300 benefits to use and benefit from

**Employee Assistance Program**
- 24/7 GP advice line with prescription service
- 24/7 Counselling support - with face to face counselling included
- Legal Advice line

To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Depaul please visit our website, or see the attached.

**About Depaul**

Depaul UK delivers a range of support and housing services around the UK for young people and adults at risk of homelessness.

We provide services that:

- Prevent homelessness
- Increase the resilience of those we work with
- Energise opportunities for employment, education, training & volunteering

We're dedicated to putting our values into action to achieve a society where everyone has a place to call home and a stake in their community.

You can read more about the role in the attached job description.

**An enhanced DBS disclosure may be a requirement for this post. **Our recruitment checks, induction and ongoing support and supervision reflect our commitment to safeguarding our clients.

**Applications**:
**Please note**:
Applications submitted without a supporting statement and/or after the closing date and time stated will not be put forward for shortlisting

**We kindly request no contact from unsolicited recruitment or media agencies**.



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