Young Person's Resilience Specialist

1 month ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time
Job Title: Young Person's Resilience Worker - Supported Accommodation Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to join our team as a Young Person's Resilience Worker - Supported Accommodation Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality provision to young people in supported accommodation, utilizing a young person-centered approach to empower them in reducing risk, enhancing resilience, and leading safe, happy, and healthy lives.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young people. As a Young Person's Resilience Worker - Supported Accommodation Lead, you will be an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team at Positive Futures Young Person service, working closely with service users, colleagues, and external partners to provide comprehensive care and support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist service users from the moment they enter the service through their treatment and recovery journey.
  • Conduct screening, assessments, and psychosocial interventions.
  • Develop integrated care plans and offer post-treatment support, including transfer of care.
  • Identify and respond effectively to potential safeguarding issues.
  • Focus on reducing drug and alcohol-related harm, especially among young people in supported accommodation.
  • Develop therapeutic relationships and deliver a personalized package of care, including evidence-based psycho-social interventions.
  • Engage in 1-to-1 key working and group work across supported accommodation sites in Gateshead.
  • Implement harm minimization and brief interventions.
  • Contribute to whole-family interventions.
  • Work closely with your service's Safeguarding Lead to ensure swift and effective resolution of issues and concerns.
  • Establish relationships with emotional well-being and mental health providers to enhance pathways in and out of service.
  • Provide advocacy for young people by actively participating in relevant multiagency meetings, including Child Protection meetings, Complex Case Review panels, and Team Around the Child meetings.
About You:
  • Experience engaging with young people individually and in groups.
  • Understanding of modern youth issues and safeguarding concerns.
  • Knowledge of drug/alcohol issues and strong partner relationship skills.
  • Excellent time management, initiative, and collaboration abilities.
What We Offer:
  • Up to 30 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) after years of service.
  • 'Wellness' hour, hub, and Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Contributory pension scheme and diverse benefits.
  • Supportive team, extensive training, and career progression opportunities.
  • Refer a Friend scheme with generous vouchers for successful referrals.

This role is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young people. If you are passionate about fostering positive change and contributing to the well-being of the community, we would love to hear from you.

Change Grow Live is dedicated to creating an effective and welcoming workplace for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Your journey starts here.



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