Support Worker for Children and Young People

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Carepro Ltd UK Full time

At Carepro Ltd UK, we are seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Children and Young People to join our team in Wakefield. As a key member of our team, you will provide tailored support to children, young people, and families, collaborating with local authorities, schools, and professionals to ensure positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide person-centered support to children, young people, and families
  • Engage families in support plans to promote positive change
  • Safeguard and promote children's welfare, adhering to local and national safeguarding policies

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2+ years' experience working with children, young people, or families in a support role
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) preferred
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding principles and practices
  • Enhanced DBS check required, with references covering the last 3 years

Why Choose Carepro Ltd UK?

We are a leading care provider dedicated to transforming lives through person-centered support. Our innovative recruitment strategies ensure the perfect match between skilled professionals and rewarding roles. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families.


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