Young Persons Support Worker

7 months ago


Poole, United Kingdom Beaufort Care Group Full time

Beaufort Support Services provides Supported Housing solutions across the South and South West. The Service delivers semi-independent support to young people, 24 hours/7 days a week in shared and independent accommodation.

As part of a team, the role of the Young Persons’ Support Worker is to offer practical and emotional support, safeguard the young people, respond to challenging behaviours, and help them develop the skills needed to be independent.

Lone working will apply; however you will be part of a wider support team.

**Aims**
- Ensure all young people are appropriately supported to promote their personal growth and independent living skills.
- Work with the young people to develop individual pathway plans to identify their aspirations and goals and to ensure that each young person’s specific and specialised needs are properly met.
- Give practical support and ongoing emotional and psychological support to help them achieve their ambitions.
- Work alongside other team members to ensure the house is a safe and pleasant place to live in and promote a cooperative shared living atmosphere in the house.

**What are we looking for?**
- Experience of work or volunteering with children and young people or vulnerable young adults.
- Working with children, young people and their families who have experienced trauma.
- Good understanding and experience of working within in 16 plus supported housing
- Level 3 Health & Social Qualification/Equivalent or willing to work towards
- Someone who has an ability to engage with young people in a positive and proactive approach

**The Details**:

- **Hourly Rate**: £12.58 per hour
- **Salary Equivalent**: basic part time salary £10,467 / part time salary including average sleep in requirements £17,487
- **Hours**: 16 hours per week - Part time. Will include weekend work and sleep in shifts on a rolling rota.

**What we offer**:

- Minimum 25 days holiday per year
- Blue light Card
- Free DBS
- Refer a friend scheme
- Company events
- Company Car (T&C'S Apply)
- Full paid training
- Progression Opportunities

**Equal Opportunities**
Beaufort Support Services Ltd supports Equal Opportunities in Employment and opposes all forms of unlawful discrimination on grounds such as race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age. You are always expected to comply to the Companies EO Policy and Guide to Equality document.

Enhanced DBS check will be required for all successful applicants.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: From £12.58 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Physical setting:

- Residential home

Shift:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Are you over 21 years of age?

**Experience**:

- working with young people: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People (or equivalent) (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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