Senior Support and Outreach Worker

5 months ago

Godalming, United Kingdom Elysian Animal Assisted Interventions Ltd Full time

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families? Do you have significant experience in therapeutic support services and a drive to coordinate outreach initiatives that benefit the most vulnerable young people? If so, we want to hear from you

Elysian is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Therapeutic Support and Outreach Worker to join our team. In this role, you will work as a senior member of our therapeutic support team at Elysian sites while also focusing on coordinating and developing our outreach provision. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our outreach services effectively reach and support isolated young people, fostering their well-being and helping them overcome barriers to accessing support.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide therapeutic support to children and families at Elysian sites, working closely with the wider team to deliver high-quality services.
- Coordinate and lead outreach initiatives, ensuring they align with the organisation's mission and values.
- Develop and implement outreach strategies to reach isolated young people, including assessing their needs and designing tailored interventions.
- Collaborate with external partners, including schools, social services, and community organisations, to maximise the impact of outreach efforts.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of outreach programs, collecting data and feedback to inform continuous improvement.
- Provide supervision and support to outreach staff, promoting professional development and best practices in therapeutic support.

**Requirements**:

- Significant experience in therapeutic support services, particularly working with children, families, and therapeutic interventions.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by isolated young people and the ability to develop and implement effective support strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trusting relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Proven leadership and coordination skills, with the ability to manage projects and teams effectively.
- Qualifications in a relevant field such as social work, counselling, psychology, or a related discipline (desired but not essential).
- Commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equality in all aspects of work.

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people and contribute to the success of our outreach programs, we encourage you to apply.

**Job Description: Senior Therapeutic Support and Outreach Worker**

Location: Elysian sites and outreach locations

**Overview**:
The Senior Therapeutic Support and Outreach Worker will play a key role in providing therapeutic support to children and families at Elysian sites while also coordinating and developing outreach initiatives to reach isolated young people in the community. They will work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to deliver effective and impactful services that promote the well-being and resilience of young people facing social isolation and other challenges.

**Key Responsibilities**:
1. Provide support to learners/children and young people at Elysian sites, including conducting assessments, developing interventions, and delivering therapeutic interventions and activities, while supporting more junior staff to develop their skills and abilities to undertake this work.

2. Coordinate and lead outreach initiatives, including developing outreach strategies, planning and implementing outreach activities according to the organisational strategies and project planning. This includes working really closely with families and a range of agencies to meet the goals of the outreach project for each child or young person.

3. Conduct outreach sessions with isolated young people, providing therapeutic support, guidance, and advocacy to address their needs and empower them to access services and support.

4. Collaborate with external partners, including schools, social services, and community organisations, to identify and reach isolated young people and coordinate wraparound support services.

5. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions on site and outreach programs, collecting data and feedback to assess impact, identify areas for improvement, and inform program development.

6. Provide supervision and support to site and outreach staff, including conducting regular supervision meetings, providing guidance and feedback, and promoting professional development.

7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, progress, and outcomes in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.

8. Stay informed about best practices and emerging trends in therapeutic support and outreach services, participating in training and professional development activities as needed.

9. Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and guidelines related to therape

  • Senior Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Meath Epilepsy Charity Full time

    _**Please note that we can only consider female applicants for this role due to the needs of the service and it's residents.**_ **Looking to take the next step in your care career? Keep reading!** Do you enjoy working with people? Are you looking to take the next step in your care career or just looking for a change of pace? The Meath Epilepsy Charity, are...

  • Senior Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER Salary: £15.42 per hour Excellent benefits: Enhanced holiday & sick pay, free on-site parking, healthcare cash back scheme, free on-site gym, free meals on duty, excellent progression. This role is based in Godalming, Surrey. Overview: Our residents are at the heart of everything we do at the Meath Epilepsy Charity with...

  • Support Worker

    4 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time

    Are you a caring Social Care Support Worker with a heartfelt dedication to assisting children and young people with complex learning disabilities? Our client, a specialized residential school in picturesque Surrey, is actively looking for Support Workers to join their team on a full-time or part-time basis. We're seeking a motivated individual who can work...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    SUPPORT WORKER Salary: £12.85 per hour Excellent benefits: Enhanced holiday & sick pay, free on-site parking, healthcare cash back scheme, free on-site gym, free meals on duty, excellent progression. Overview: Our residents are at the heart of everything we do at the Meath Epilepsy Charity with personcentred planning we make sure that everyone...

  • Learning Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Digby Morgan Full time

    summary - _ godalming, south east_ - _ £23,844 - £25,500 per year_ - _ permanent_- specialism - education- sub specialism - special needs teaching- reference number - PR-4458100 - job details Are you looking to support with ongoing education, vocational and well being services for autistic young people? Do you want to support in the classroom, with...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Who we are looking for: We are looking for Support Workers with the passion to work with our fantastic teams. Ideally, you will have a background in supporting autistic people but if not, we have a fantastic training programme that will get you on your way to achieving a fulfilling job that will beat most out there. You may have a personal connection, a...

  • Female Support Worker/hca

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Meath Epilepsy Charity Full time

    **Looking for a fulfilling career with the opportunity for progression and development? Keep reading!** - **Please note that we can only consider female applicants for this role due to the needs of the service and it's residents.**_ Do you enjoy working with people? Are you naturally caring and have the desire to help others? If you answered yes, then we...

  • Female Senior Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Salary: £15.42 per hour Excellent benefits: Enhanced holiday & sick pay, free on-site parking, healthcare cash back scheme, free on-site gym, free meals on duty, excellent progression. This role is based in Godalming, Surrey. Overview: Our residents are at the heart of everything we do with personcentered planning we make sure that everyone remains...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    NIGHT SUPPORT WORKER Salary: £12.85 per hour Excellent benefits: Enhanced holiday & sick pay, free on-site parking, healthcare cash back scheme, free on-site gym, free meals on duty, excellent progression. This role is based in Godalming, Surrey. Overview: Our residents are at the heart of everything we do at the Meath Epilepsy Charity with...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom The Meath Epilepsy Charity Full time

    NIGHT SUPPORT WORKERSalary: £12.85 per hourExcellent benefits:Enhanced holiday & sick pay, free on-site parking, healthcare cash back scheme, free on-site gym, free meals on duty, excellent progression.This role is based in Godalming, Surrey.Overview:Our residents are at the heart of everything we do at the Meath Epilepsy Charity with personcentered...

  • Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Leonard Cheshire Full time

    Full-time part-time and occasional hours available. Shift patterns are 07:30 - 19:30pm consisting of either a 6 or 11.5 hour shift. Join our vibrant team at Hydon Hill: Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable people! Are you based in the UK and a car driver? Are you caring, motivated, and friendly? Do you have a passion for enabling...

  • Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom FindersKeepers Rec. Full time

    **Ref: SB/AICM** Our fun-loving, active 27-year-old client with quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy is looking for a friendly and sociable Support Worker who would love to accompany him on trips to the seaside, concerts and musicals and join in with other social activities. Our client is described by his team as a joy to work with and has a great sense of humour,...

  • Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom National Autistic Society Full time

    Help transform lives by joining our team TODAY! We are looking for Support Workers with the passion to work with our fantastic teams in our residential services in Stonepit Close, Godalming, Surrey. Ideally, you will have a background in supporting autistic people but if not, we have a fantastic training programme that will get you on your way to...

  • Residential Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Aspris Full time

    At Aspris, we believe that all young people deserve the best chance to grow, develop and receive support that prepares them for a bright future. Our Residential Support Workers are crucial in helping us to achieve our vision. Unsted Park School is a specialist residential and day school/6th form college for children and young people with higher...

  • Residential Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Aspris Full time

    At Aspris, we believe that all young people deserve the best chance to grow, develop and receive support that prepares them for a bright future. Our Residential Support Workers are crucial in helping us to achieve our vision.Unsted Park School is a specialist residential and day school/6th form college for children and young people with higher functioning...

  • Support Worker/care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Zirojob Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. **Main Duties**: - **Personal Care**: Assist residents with daily personal tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. - **Meal...

  • Senior Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom The National Autistic Society Full time

    **We have an exciting opportunity for a senior support worker to **work in our day centre based in Godalming. You will be working with autistic adults and their families in a range of environments that support the service users' needs. **Birch House Service**: - Supports 25 individuals, with Learning disabilities and Autism. - The sessions we offer include...

  • Special Needs Education Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    Special Needs Education Support WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Education Support Worker to join our team at a Primary school in Godalming. As a Special Needs Education Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children with Learning Difficulties, including Autism, and Speech, Language & Communication needs.The...

  • Waking Night Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom The National Autistic Society Full time

    **Help transform lives by joining our team.** It's not easy, and it's not for everyone. But as a support worker, the rewards can be so much bigger than the challenges. You really will make a positive difference to people’s lives. You’ll be joining our team, both locally and nationally and we’ll support you every step of the way. **We need you to be...

  • Waking Night Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Godalming, United Kingdom Safra Care Full time

    Looking for Residential Support Worker for a waking night position. Binscombe, Godalming. Driver's License (Desirable) Do you have a calm personality and are looking for a job to make a real difference to people's lives, we have two waking night vacancies in our home. About the Role: You will work as part of a passionate team delivering care to young...