Independent Living Skills Support Worker

6 days ago


Swansea, United Kingdom Barnardo's Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Transition to Independent Living and Training Flat team at Barnardo's Swansea Service, Barnardo's Cymru Western Bay Locality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver direct, planned, and structured one-to-one and group sessions with young people to support them in achieving their person-centred goals in a trauma-informed way.
  • Support young people to develop independent living skills, including cooking, budgeting, cleaning, and bill paying, through accredited programmes and practical experiences.
  • Work with young people and professionals to develop agreed support plans and deliver group work programmes in areas such as independent living and tenancy readiness.
  • Visit and support service users in their placements, providing support to young people and their carers, and undertaking entry/exit tasks, safety and welfare checks, and responding to emergencies and crises.
  • Support young people to ensure they are aware of their accommodation options and entitlements, including assisting with benefit applications and appeals, and monitoring data.
  • Track a young person's support journey through the use of outcomes scoring, discussing, scoring, and recording outcomes, and implementing a young person-centred approach.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of the issues affecting young people, particularly those who have been 'looked after', are care leavers, or are homeless/threatened with homelessness.
  • Experience of direct work with young people in a relevant setting, including creating tailored support plans and demonstrating positive outcomes.
  • Experience of delivering group-based sessions, such as issue-based workshops and independent living skills programmes.
  • Ability to travel independently to meet the requirements of the post.
About Barnardo's

Barnardo's is a leading children's charity that provides a range of services to support children and young people, including our Transition to Independent Living and Training Flat service.

We are committed to building children and young people's self-confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.



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