Support Worker for Vulnerable Children

20 hours ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
Care Plans and Policies

Polaris Community's Residential Youth Support Specialist will be responsible for contributing to the development of high-quality care plans and adhering to Ofsted standards and policies. This role requires a strong understanding of child development and the ability to create a supportive environment that promotes positive outcomes for young people.

The successful candidate will be expected to hold a full UK driving license and obtain a Diploma Level 3 in Working with Children & Young People or Level 4 Children, Young People and Families practitioner Apprenticeship within 2 years if required.

Requirements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build constructive relationships with children
  • Experience in childcare or a related field
  • Knowledge of child development and child protection policies
  • Able to work as part of a team and support the company's ethos

We offer a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, regular supervisions, company pension, access to wellbeing programmes, comprehensive training programme, and promotion opportunities.



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