Youth Care and Development Professional

11 hours ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Barnardo's Full time

Youth Support and Development

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a youth support worker, providing care and guidance to children and young people in our residential home.

In this role, you will play a vital part in creating a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the emotional well-being and development of our service users.

Essential Requirements
  • Qualifications: Hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or be willing to obtain it within the required timeframe.
  • Motivation: Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people and making a positive difference in their lives.
  • Safeguarding Knowledge: Show a good understanding of safeguarding principles and protection of vulnerable children and young people.
  • Flexibility: Be committed to sleep-ins and shift work, including weekends and bank holidays.
  • Experience: Relevant experience working with children and young people is desirable but not essential with the right attitude and willingness to learn.

The estimated salary for this position is £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience.



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