Youth Enrichment Worker

3 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom New Era Residence Ltd Full time

**Role Title**:Youth Enrichment Worker

**Department**:Residential Support Worker

**Hourly Rate**:£11.50 per hour

**Person Specification: Age**:21years +

**Essential Experience**:1-year experience in support complex young people

**Essential Knowledge**:
Safeguarding

Whistle blowing

Managing Challenging behaviours

Managing young people’s conflict

**Essential Skills**:
Ability to communicate effectively and offer advice, guidance, practical support that meets the needs of the young people

Ability to respond to a crisis whist remaining calm and working as an active member of a team

Ability to report verbally and in writing

Retaining partnership work

**Continuous Development**:
To develop knowledge and expertise to adapt within the sector

**Role Purpose**

**The Youth Enrichment Worker will primarily**:
Maintain a safe and stable living environment for Young People who are transitioning into semi-independent living

To reduce and eliminate potential harm and risk exposed to the Young People

Assist in assessment of support needs and development of individual pathway plans

Ensure effective delivery of support programme targeted to the young people’s needs are developed in consultation with the individual

Support young people to achieve the required points within their Outcome Stars

Signpost young people to the appropriate support services and support them within the navigation of their health and social needs

Deliver a cohesive support service which achieves positive outcomes for young people experiencing hardship

**Roles & Responsibilities**

Establishing effective communication and positive relationship with young people and staff

Providing intensive, high level practical support in response to crisis/relapse situations

Supporting manager with service audits/reviews to ensure the service is meeting the needs of the young people

Contributing to quality assurance of the service and producing quarterly outcome reports

Shift leading, Be the first point of contact for support workers, Lead on handovers, Lease directly with colleagues and Team lead

**Regulation & Safeguarding**

Recognising and reporting safeguarding concerns

Carrying out health and safety inspections and duties

Understand the importance of planning, monitoring, reviewing, recording keeping and safeguarding in relation to young people

Maintaining administrative records, timesheets, etc

**Training and additional duties**

To undertake appropriate training and to carry out additional functions consistent with the scope and purpose of the post as directed

**General Technical Competencies**

Familiar with regulatory and good practice standards for the role with an appropriate formal qualification such as NVQ level 3 or certificate

To preferably have completed QCF (NVQ) Level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce (Residential Childcare) or be willing to undertake this

Maintain professional conduct by referring to New Era Residence policies, procedures, guidelines, and best practice

**Technical Competencies**

Understand Young people communication needs and use the appropriate tools and resources

Understand the challenges young people face within our current climate the use of the Pathways to Independent, Life skills and Outcome Stars

Understand the use of safeguarding procedures and Mental capacity Act guidance

Knowledge of young people’s statutory, voluntary and community resources for Health, Education, Employment, Training and Leisure

Knowledge of self-directed support and related assessment and funding mechanism. Able to seek advice and encourage young people to take up appropriate sources of funding support

Understand and use the health and safety procedures for safe lone working, risk assessment and property inspection

Understand and use relevant record keeping software and resources to be able to produce accurate and timely information

**Reporting to**:Service Manager, Deputy Manager

**Responsible for**:Young People within each residence

**Disclosure level**:Enhanced DBS

**Role Level**:Residential Support Worker

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexitime
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Application question(s):

- Do you have your Level 3/4 in Children and Young People Residential

**Education**:

- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Residential Care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NER YEW Night Wake



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