Compassionate Youth Support Professional

3 weeks ago


Shifnal, Shropshire, United Kingdom Esland Full time
Transform Lives as a Children's Activity and Intervention Support Worker

We are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing specialist services that cater to their unique needs. Our approach focuses on delivering therapeutic care, immediate intervention, and trauma-informed support in a nurturing environment.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and supportive individual to join our team as a Children's Activity and Intervention Support Worker. You will work closely with our young people, providing high levels of therapeutic care and helping them achieve amazing outcomes.

  • You will be working in a two-bed service that offers immediate intervention and trauma-informed, therapeutic support to children who require stabilisation and security.
  • The placement provides PACE principle residential care, access to education, and participation in outdoor/adventure activities, promoting holistic development.

In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children, supporting them through challenging times and helping them grow into confident individuals.

Your Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing nurturing and supportive care to our young people, ensuring their physical, emotional, and psychological needs are met.
  • Developing and implementing individualised plans to address the specific needs and goals of each child.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to deliver a comprehensive range of services, including education, therapy, and activity-led interventions.
What We Offer

We want you to feel valued and supported in your role, which is why we offer:

  • A competitive salary of £36,720 to £39,060 per annum, reflecting your qualifications and experience.
  • BILD accredited, paid induction training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Access to a company app providing high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice, and counselling.
  • A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement).
  • Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free.
  • A warm, supportive work environment with a good work-life balance.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Full driving licence issued in the UK (essential).
  • Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions (essential).
  • Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare (essential).
  • A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities (essential).
  • Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above (essential).

Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work, and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices.



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