Youth Support Specialist
7 days ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Horizon Care and Education. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and care leavers to live independently.
You will work closely with young people to develop their skills and confidence, enabling them to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.
As a member of our team, you will receive comprehensive training and support to ensure your success in this rewarding role.
Responsibilities- Provide emotional support and guidance to young people
- Develop and implement personalized support plans to meet individual needs
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to ensure seamless support
- Assist with daily living tasks and activities
To be successful in this role, you will require:
Requirements- A Full UK driving licence
- Experience working with young people or vulnerable adults
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing situations
Our competitive salary package includes:
Benefits- Real Living Wage employer
- Competitive pay rates (£23,400 per annum)
- Christmas bonus
- Blue Light Card
- Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards (up to £2500 per referral)
- Financial wellbeing service
- Life Assurance
- Option to buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave
- Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions
- Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development.
- Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
- Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
- Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Community and wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do.
- Supportive management and senior leaders.
- High quality CPD opportunities.
- Free eye checks.
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