Children and Young People's Residential Support Worker Role

1 day ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Polaris Community, working with vulnerable young people in residential settings.

As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in promoting the welfare and safety of our residents, establishing trusting relationships, and encouraging their individual interests.

You will be part of a dynamic and supportive community, committed to delivering high-quality care and services. Our nurturing environment is designed to empower children and young people to reach their full potential.

In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, while also developing your skills and expertise through comprehensive training and support.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Promoting the well-being and safety of our residents
  • Maintaining positive relationships with residents and colleagues
  • Encouraging personal growth and development

Requirements:

  • Desirable experience supporting vulnerable young people
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of residents
  • Able to work flexible hours, including sleep-ins

We offer a competitive salary of £22,930.80 - £23,352 pro rata (up to £24,194.60 FTE), plus a range of benefits including paid sleep-in shifts (£45 per shift) and a company pension scheme.



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