Youth Development Advocate

7 days ago


Stanley, Durham, United Kingdom We Care Bespoke Ltd Full time

Night Support Worker Opportunity

We seek a dedicated and compassionate support worker to join our team in providing exceptional care and support to vulnerable children and young people in the Northeast of England.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people, promoting their social, emotional, and behavioral development in a safe and nurturing environment.

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of record-keeping, and the ability to work effectively under direction.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Support the child/young person with daily activities, personal care routines, medication, and other tasks.
  2. Maintain the child's health, personal, emotional well-being, and safety throughout the night.
  3. Document accurate and thorough records.
  4. Contribute to household maintenance during the night.
  5. Support day staff with preparations and provide seamless handovers.
  6. Address any concerns regarding changes in a child/young person's health, behavior, or safeguarding issues.
Requirements
  1. Previous experience in record-keeping and a strong understanding of data management.
  2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  3. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
  4. Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care (children) or equivalent qualification.
  5. Minimum 12 months of experience working in a children's residential setting.
  6. Valid UK driving license and access to a personal vehicle.
Our Benefits Package

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay rates, holiday entitlements, company pension, training opportunities, and performance bonuses.

Salary: £15.55 per hour (dependent on experience)

Estimated annual salary: £28,500 - £31,500 per year (full-time, 37 hours per week)



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