Horizon Care

Job DescriptionRole: Placed Youth Support Worker

Salary: Up to £28,288 per annum to include 2 sleep ins per week.
3 Days on including 2 sleeps, 4 off shift pattern

Hours: Full time Days plus sleeps

Location: Manchester area

Please note a Full UK driving licence is desirable for this role.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in providing essential support to young people aged 16 to 18 in supported accommodation.

This role involves working shifts from 8 AM to 10 PM plus sleep ins, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals.

Key Responsibilities:
? Provide daily support and guidance to young residents, fostering a positive and safe living environment.

? Engage in effective communication to build trust and rapport, enabling residents to express their needs and aspirations.

? Handle challenging situations with patience and resilience, ensuring the well-being of all individuals in your care.

? Maintain accurate and thorough records, documenting interactions and progress to support safeguarding and effective service delivery.

Qualities Required:
? Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, fostering an open dialogue with young people.

? Commitment and Reliability: A dedicated approach to your role, ensuring consistent support and presence for the residents.

? Outcome-Driven Mindset: Focused on achieving positive outcomes for young people, empowering them to reach their full potential.

? Ability to Handle Challenges: Experience working with challenging behaviours, demonstrating problem-solving skills and emotional resilience.

? Lone Working Capability: Comfortable working independently, while adhering to safeguarding protocols and maintaining a professional standard of care.

How youll be rewarded:
? Real Living Wage employer
? Competitive pay rates
? Christmas bonus
? Blue Light Card
? Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards - earn up to £2500 per referral
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? Financial wellbeing service
? Life Assurance
? Option to buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave
? Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions

? Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development.

? Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.

? Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.

? Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics
? Employee assistance programme
? Community and wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do.

Were in this together.

? Supportive management and senior leaders.

? High quality CPD opportunities.

? Free eye checks.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people by providing the support they need to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.
If you possess the qualities we seek and are passionate about supporting young individuals, we would love to hear from you

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