Youth Development Support Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking a dedicated and caring Youth Development Support Specialist to join our team in Bridgwater, Somerset.
About the RoleThis is a permanent position with excellent career prospects and a comprehensive training program within an expanding company. As a Youth Development Support Specialist, you will be working with young people with challenging behavior, providing high-quality care and support to help them achieve their full potential.
You will work on average 40 hours per week, with days on and days off shift pattern, including sleep-ins. You will also be eligible for generous allowances for bank holidays, overtime hours, and a performance-related bonus scheme.
Key Responsibilities- Work collaboratively with young people, providing emotional support and guidance to promote their physical, emotional, and educational development.
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities, progress, and any challenges faced by young people.
- Contribute to the creation of a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that encourages social skills, independence, and self-esteem.
- Engage with colleagues, families, and external partners to share knowledge, best practices, and strategies to improve outcomes for young people.
- Promote Headway's values and principles, upholding the highest standards of care and professionalism.
- Previous experience working with challenging young people, preferably in a residential setting (not essential).
- Qualified to QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People or willing to work towards the qualification, which will be fully funded.
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work autonomously, and maintain clear, neat records.
- Good oral and written communication skills, computer experience to an intermediate level, and empathy towards young people.
- Ability to complete daily records to meet statutory and policy requirements.
- A competitive salary of up to £27,500 per annum, inclusive of sleep-in allowance.
- Holiday entitlement of 28 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Pension Scheme with employer contribution.
Headway Adolescent Resources is a respected provider of residential childcare services, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to young people. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, understanding, and compassion towards each individual's needs and circumstances.
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