Young People Support Worker
The chosen candidate will provide a direct service to young people in residential care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality support to young people with varying needs and requirements.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a supportive environment for young people.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with young people, their families, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of young people at all times.
• Participate in regular supervision and training to enhance professional development.
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the team by sharing knowledge, skills, and best practices.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Relevant qualification in social care (minimum level 7).
• Previous work experience in a similar setting is desirable.
• Minimum 6 months working in the social care sector (placement experience considered) for Social Care Workers.
• Minimum 2 years mainstream residential experience required for Social Care Leaders.
• Full clean driver's license preferred.
• Knowledge of HIQA standards.
• Flexible to work across all shifts – days, nights, evenings, weekends.