Children and Young Person Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Gloucester, United Kingdom Streetz Ahead Creative Housing Full time

Would you like to make fantastic changes to young people leaving care? Are you imaginative and creative in your approach to supporting people to learn new things? Are you skilled to work with challenging children who have faced trauma?

We are a passionate, family-run service with over 25 years ofcollective experience working with Children, Young People, and Vulnerable Adults services across the Gloucestershire Area.

We povide wrap around support and housing for Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults aged 16-25 where previous trauma continues to impact on their life.

Our young peoples home will have very challenging young people and we need confident staff that can see the young person behind the emotional and challenging behaviour.

**Key Responsibilities/ Skills**:

- Promote independence through individual support planning, empowerment, promoting life skills, positive, preventative approach and promoting development of managed risk
- To encourage individuality, confidence and self-esteem to achieve the best outcomes for our Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults
- Working in partnership with team members and external agencies to ensure safeguarding
- Accurate record keeping

**Personal Qualities**:

- Caring
- Honest and trustworthy
- Enthusiastic
- Excellent communication skills
- Loyal and Committed
- Manage challenging situations

**Experience/ Qualifications**
- Experience is preferred but not essential
- Experience and understanding of Safeguarding and Equality
- QCF Level 2/ 3 Children and Young people or are you willing to work towards?

**About the role**:
Making a difference and working alongside our children, young people and young people to achieve their dreams, goals and outcomes. Using inventive ways to support our clients to develop independence skills, fulfil their goals, maximise outcomes and build their ambitions.

**The maximum salary is inclusive of two night shifts and 30 hours per week required on a rota basis.**

As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome all applicants to apply.

**What we offer**:
Full comprehensive induction and training package

28 days annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays)

Pension scheme

Personal Development Programme

QCF Level 2 and 3 Children and Young People on successful completion of probation

Staff incentives and quarterly bonus payments
- We do carry out full enhanced DBS checks so this post is only applicable for those who are deemed appropriate to work with children_

**Salary**: £22,000.00-£29,343.99 per year

**Salary**: £22,500.00-£28,594.00 per year

Schedule:

- Night shift

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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