Youth Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care - Bristol Full time £16
Position Overview

Role: Youth Support Specialist (Children and Young People)
Type: Flexible Supply
Pay: Up to GBP16 per hour

Prospero Health & Social Care is actively seeking dedicated Youth Support Specialists to assist various services in the Bristol area. This position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital service with both day and night shifts available.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting children and young individuals facing complex challenges, including emotional and behavioral difficulties. Your responsibilities will encompass:

  • General support and guidance
  • One-on-one assistance
  • Community engagement
  • Facilitating enjoyable and fulfilling experiences for young people
Contract Details
  • Contract Type: Temporary
  • Full-time Potential: Yes
  • Available Shifts: Day, Night, Weekend, Evening
Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this role, candidates should possess:

  • Experience in a care or support environment
  • Current mandatory training in areas such as Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Infection Prevention, Equality and Diversity, and Autism (all training can be completed at no cost through Prospero)
  • Essential safeguarding training (available as a free course through Prospero)
  • Health and Social Care Level 2 or 3 (preferred but not mandatory)
Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for this position, candidates must:

  • Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one
  • Provide two professional references related to care
Benefits of Joining Prospero Health & Social Care

As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Complimentary, accredited professional development courses, including safeguarding and other essential training
  • A dedicated in-house Training and Development Team

Prospero Health & Social Care operates as an employment business and social care recruitment agency in relation to this position. Successful candidates will be required to register with us to proceed with the application process.



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