Young People Service Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hounslow, Greater London, United Kingdom Look Ahead Care And Support Full time
About Us

At Look Ahead Care And Support, we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6,000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive.

Job Description

This Enhanced Support Worker role is responsible for providing high-quality support to young people, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the issues facing young people and be able to provide guidance and support to help them thrive.

Salary: £22,120.10 per annum, working 32 hours per week, with benefits including 25 days Annual Leave (FTE), pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare, and career progression.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Responsible for key-working a caseload assigned by management.
  2. Undertake initial and continuous assessment of needs and potential risks, agreeing levels of support and actions to professional standards.
  3. Co-develop a positive behaviour support plan with the individual, identifying triggers and actions required to enable positive risk-taking.
  4. Support customers to engage with agreed support programmes.
  5. Develop and maintain links with key agencies and service providers in the local community.
  6. Lead on an area of specialism (e.g., ETE, health and wellbeing) and build partnerships and develop internal and external opportunities for service-users.
Requirements
  • An understanding of the challenges young parents face and the skills to enable them to pursue their aspirations while parenting effectively.
  • Awareness of adolescent development and relevant theories, such as attachment theory.
  • Ability to critically reflect on practice to improve future approaches.
Benefits
  • Pension schemes.
  • Staff discounts.
  • Healthcare.
  • Career progression opportunities.


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