Young Carers Support Worker/practitioner

5 days ago

Crewe, United Kingdom Making Space Charity Full time

Overview:
**Young Carer Support Worker (Full Time) - £11.65 per hour**

**Lead with your Heart at Making Space**

Making Space is an award winning and values based national charity, we always aim high and our vision is to put Wellbeing at the Heart of Health & Social Care. At Making Space our focus is upon building relationships, connecting communities and providing quality care as unique as the people we support.

We have an opportunity available for a Young Carer Support Worker to join the team at our Cheshire East Carers Support service based in Crewe.

Please click here for further details about the service.

**Responsibilities**:
**The Role**:
The role will include supporting young carers across Cheshire East.

This will involve setting up activities, undertaking assessments and co-ordinating support for the young carer. The role will involve promoting awareness within education settings including the Young Carer Champions and assessments for the Living Well Funds/ Take a Break fund for Young carers.

Weekly Hours: 37 (Hours can be flexible in line with business needs)

Please click here to view the full job description.

Qualifications:
Whilst skills are important, our main priority for any new colleague is to find people who share similar values and attitudes to our own, however good current knowledge and an understanding of adult and child protection & safeguarding is essential for this role, as well as having experience of working or volunteering with families affected by drug or alcohol use.

**Who we are looking for**:
**Kind Hearts** - generously building empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging

**Tailor Making** - nurturing unique relationships to make every day count

**Dreaming Big** - harnessing imagination we generate confidence in ourselves and others to take the first step

**Having Courage** - committing bravely to working in ways that take us to new places

**Being Ready** - responding to whatever comes our way by moving forward together

**Benefits**:
**We offer a range of tailor-made rewards including**:
Wagestream - Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn

Pension Schemes min 3% employer contribution

Paid sick leave

Death in Service benefit

Lifestyle & health discounts through an employee benefits portal

Double time for Xmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day

Buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday - statutory limits apply

Access to library of learning through e-learning portal

Free qualifications level 2 to 6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus others

Continuous professional development for professionally qualified colleagues

Career development opportunities - 1 in 2 senior posts filled through internal promotion

Travel schemes - cycle to work, car maintenance and 40p a mile travel expenses

Colleague engagement hub and monthly colleague awards

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