Youth Care Specialist

6 days ago


Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Ltd Full time

Job Title: Youth Care Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Youth Care Specialist. This role involves providing support to a young adult with autism, ADHD, and a mild learning disability.

The successful candidate will work closely with the young man, his family, and other professionals to foster his independence, learning, and social skills. Key responsibilities include:

  • Practical Support: Assisting with daily living skills, personal care, and other practical tasks.
  • Social Engagement: Encouraging social interaction and participation in activities like forest school, gym, and outdoor adventures.
  • Emotional Support: Helping to manage challenging behaviours and promoting positive mental health.
  • Educational Support: Supporting learning opportunities, both structured and unstructured.
  • Communication: Maintaining open and effective communication with the young man, his family, and other professionals.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Patience and understanding when interacting with individuals with disabilities.
  • Creativity and flexibility when finding new ways to engage the young man.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with the young man, his family, and other professionals.

About the Young Man:

This young adult is a sociable and humorous young man who enjoys football, crafts, trains, gardening, and spending time outdoors. He has autism, ADHD, and a mild learning disability.

Rate of Pay: £16.41 per hour
Hours: 32.5 hours per week (term-time only)

Please note: This role may involve physical exertion and outdoor activities.



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