Youth Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Boston, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time
Job Title: Youth Support Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Youth Support Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a keyworker, you will deliver tailored support packages to young people aged 16-21, empowering them to live independently and safely within the community.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, supporting young people with diverse needs. Essential skills and experience include:

  • Knowledge of housing management, safeguarding, and support planning.
  • Ability to engage and inspire difficult-to-reach young people.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including de-escalation techniques.
  • Experience coordinating with external agencies to deliver support packages.

The salary for this role is £16.57 per hour LTD, or £14.13 PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay).

About the Role

This is a 35-hour per week position, with a 3-month contract that may be extended. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team, acting as a keyworker to young people, delivering tailored support packages.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting initial assessments, safety planning, and action plans with young people.
  • Supporting young people with essential living skills, including budgeting, cooking, and attending appointments.
  • Managing housing and property tasks, including maintaining property standards and ensuring voids are minimized.
  • Promoting engagement with education, training, or employment opportunities.
  • Addressing challenging behaviors calmly and professionally, adhering to safeguarding protocols.
  • Liaising with external agencies to provide holistic support to service users.


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