Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Changing Lives Full time

About Changing Lives

We are a nationwide charity dedicated to helping people facing challenging circumstances make positive change. Our mission is to provide a safe home, a rewarding job, and a life free from addiction or abuse. We believe that everyone deserves a chance to overcome their problems and live a successful, independent life.

Our services across the country support thousands of people each year who are experiencing homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction, unemployment, involvement with the criminal justice system, sexual exploitation, and domestic abuse. We focus on their strengths, potential, and opportunities to help them overcome their challenges.

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and committed professional to join our team as a Support Worker. You will work with Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) aged 16 and 17 to develop their independence and prepare them for adult life. You will provide support planning, child protection, risk assessment, referral processes, and housing management to ensure the young people receive the high level of support they deserve.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support young people to develop their independent living skills
  • Provide advice and guidance to ensure all young people accessing the service receive the high level of support they deserve
  • Work closely with the wider Eslington House team to ensure the young people receive the best possible support

What We Offer

  • 25 days annual leave + 2 Wellbeing days + Birthday day off + 8 Bank Holidays – Pro rata'd for reduced hours working
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Death in service x2 salary benefit
  • Access to employee benefit platform
  • Employee savings plan

We are proud to say that many of our colleagues have lived experience of the challenges faced by those we support. We are looking for someone who shares our enthusiasm for changing lives and is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for young people.


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