Outreach Worker

6 months ago


Durham, United Kingdom We Care Bespoke Ltd Full time

**Support Hours Required**:10 hours per week (Additional hours available in School Holidays).

**Days and Times**: Evenings and Weekends

**Job Summary**:As a Community Outreach Support Worker, your primary responsibility be to organize and facilitate engaging activities with the young people you support based on their interests and likes in their referrals, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for participants. This role involves working with diverse groups and individuals, focusing on promoting social interaction, skill development, and overall well-being. This particular post is working with 3 of our young people with Autism and Learning Difficulties consistently each week to build positive relationships with the young people and providing much needed respite to the families.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Activities**: Each young person has an established routine which include indoor activities and outdoor activities. We are looking for someone to develop a good relationship with the families and children to facilitate their community activities.

**Participant Engagement**:Encouraged active participation in community activities, ensuring inclusivity for individuals with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Provide support to individuals who may require assistance to fully engage in planned activities.

**Skill Development**:Incorporate skill-building components into activities, fostering opportunities for personal and social development. Identify and utilize community resources to enhance participants' experiences.

**Communication**:Maintain open and effective communication channels with participants, families, and community partners.

**Safety and Well-being**:Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during activities.
Implement appropriate risk management measures and respond to emergencies as needed.

**Documentation and Reporting**:Maintain accurate records of attendance, participant feedback, and any incidents during activities. Prepare regular reports for program evaluation and improvement.

**Qualifications**:

- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent; 12 Months' Experience in Support or Social Care Setting.
- Previous experience in community engagement, event planning, or related roles an advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with diverse groups.
- Empathy and understanding of the needs of SEN children, those with Learning Difficulties, Autism and ADHD.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate community activity schedules.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Support Work: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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