Would you describe yourself as a kind and caring individual?
Do you have previous experience in Health & Social care and are now looking for your next challenge?
Do you have a Full UK Driving License and access to your own vehicle?
If you are ready for a job that can truly make a difference to young people’s lives, then please keep reading as this is the perfect role for you!
Busy Bee Recruitment are working alongside an amazing social care client and are seeking enthusiastic and caring Senior Youth Support Worker’s to come and join their dedicated and friendly team supporting young people between the ages of 8-16 years based in a cosy residential setting in Wisbech.
Our client is a well-established company offering a specialist residential children’s home attached to a school for boys who have social, emotional, and behavioural needs. They have serviced Cambridgeshire and other local authorities for the past thirty-five years and are now recruiting for some more amazing Individuals to join their growing team.
As a Senior Youth Support Worker, you are required to work 40 hours per week + 1 sleep in per week. Shift times and patterns will vary, you will be required to work a mixture of long days, earlies and late shifts including weekends.
What will you be doing?
- You will deliver high quality support and care tailored to young people’s needs whilst promoting their dignity and individuality.
- You will provide comfort and companion ship to those in your care.
- You will lead and give guidance and support to your team of Youth Support Workers.
- You will assist management with monthly supervisions for the staff.
- You will contribute to the maintenance of a positive, safe and homely environment.
- You will undertake observations on those in your care and will document this as necessary in their care plans.
- You will attend appointments, social visits, and days out with those in your care.
- To work in partnership with parents, social workers, other agencies, and other professionals linked to the young person’s care plan, to effectively fulfil the responsibility of parenting the young people, ensuring the maintenance of family contact where appropriate.
- You will assist with all medication within the home.
Essential:
- Right to work in the UK.
- You must be over the age of 21 to apply.
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Ability to work alternate weekends.
- Excellent communication skills and relationship building skills.
- Satisfactory references.
So, are you ready to be the difference in someone’s life today? If you are interested and would like to know more, please feel free to contact us today on 01480 573387!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.