Youth Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Essex, United Kingdom The Cambian Group Full time

IMPORTANT: NO SPONSORSHIP / SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILABLE

Salary: £12.54 per hour (£24,600 - £26,200 per annum) £30 additional payment for each mandatory sleep-in shift (£2, based on 2 sleep-ins per week) Overtime pay at 1.2x your hourly rate. Working Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance) Shift Patterns: 2 – 3 shifts per week (Typical shift pattern is 2 on 4 off, from 08:00 am until 11:00 pm – including sleep-in)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding career in Residential Care? Do you have a genuine desire to positively influence the lives of children and young people? If you are looking to join a supportive team and grow in your career, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

We are in search of Residential Care Workers to join our team, who can build meaningful relationships and create a positive, nurturing environment. We require someone who can provide essential support in the lives of young individuals, offering guidance and assistance to empower them in overcoming past and present challenges.

The nature of this role is dynamic and varied, with each day presenting new and unique challenges – no two days are alike. From organizing activities to providing one-on-one support and attending off-site events, the possibilities are endless. As a Residential Care Worker, you will need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at assessing situations to guide our young people towards making positive choices.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing emotional support during difficult times Inspiring ambition in young individuals, helping them achieve their goals and reach their full potential Supporting the educational endeavors of young people Keeping accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews, or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young individuals to actively participate in decision-making regarding their lives and futures Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community involvement, attending off-site activities, and broadening their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organizing social activities, and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning, shopping, etc.)

Qualifications/Experience/Requirements:

Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferred No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Attendance at a 2-week training program required Must have availability for sleep-in shifts

Benefits:

£30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team.

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