Children's Support Specialist

1 month ago


Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care - Leeds Full time

Company Overview: Prospero Health & Social Care is a leading provider of healthcare services, dedicated to delivering high-quality support to children and young adults with diverse needs. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and their families.

Salary: The estimated salary for this role is £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Support Worker to join our team in Leeds. As a key member of our support staff, you will work closely with children and young adults with complex needs, providing emotional and physical support to enable them to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one support to children and young adults with mental health issues and complex needs
  • Assist with care plans and develop strategies to promote positive behaviors and well-being
  • Work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic support and services
  • Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure seamless support

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of experience working with children and young people with mental health issues and complex needs in the UK
  • 3 years of references without gaps
  • Overseas police check if required
  • Full driver's license (preferable)
  • Enhanced DBS check and clean criminal record
  • Preferred qualifications in a relevant subject to health and social care

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working hours to accommodate your needs
  • Fantastic rates of pay to reflect your skills and experience
  • Enhanced pay rates during bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and career development to support your growth
  • Refer a friend scheme to share the opportunity with colleagues and friends


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