Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Preston, United Kingdom YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Support Worker to join our team on a flexible, temporary basis. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting young people at risk of homelessness to build essential life skills, identify their goals, and work towards achieving their aspirations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support young people to develop living skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, managing behavior, seeking and securing employment, and making wise decisions.
  • Contribute to the smooth and safe running of our services, including undertaking housing management and health and safety-related tasks as required.
  • Record any incidents, accidents, and safeguarding issues, and share information with relevant colleagues.
  • Work proactively with young people to develop their talents and achieve the skills they need to maintain their lives independently.
About You

We are looking for a Support Worker who has experience of working with a similar client group and a good understanding of the key risks, challenges, and opportunities for young people. You will be an excellent planner and organiser, able to manage lots of tasks at the same time and keep appropriate records.

You will also be able to build strong relationships with other members of your team and ensure that handovers are robust and clear.

What We Offer

As a Support Worker with YMCA DownsLink Group, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people and be part of a dedicated and welcoming team.

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