Support Worker

Service: ANEW - Supported Accommodation for Looked After Children and Care Leavers

Job Role: Outreach / Floating Support Worker

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Salary: £10.90 - £11.70 per hour, plus £30 per night on-call, overtime available - Permanent with 37 hours a week

Given the nature of the role you must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle.

At ANEW (Part of Keys Group) we are passionate about supporting young people.

We are looking for a Support Worker who has great people skills and a desire to work with 16 – 21year old's who are preparing to live independently. Previous experience is not essential as you will be working as part of a team with a wealth of experience and knowledge and full training will be provided. We welcome anyone who has the right characteristics and life skills to work with our young people.

The Role:

· Working with young people to identify their support needs and address any wider issues.

· Empowering young people to gain and develop the skills needed to manage their own tenancy.

· Engaging with young people and supporting them to enjoy and gain new life experiences.

· Ensuring all young people have an up to date risk management / safety plan in place

· Making sure all information is recorded and updated accurately to meet contract and service requirements.

We are looking for Individuals who have:

· Someone with compassion for young people, who will enable young people to achieve their goals.

· Someone with a full UK driving license who can use their own vehicle for work purposes.

ANEW – A new day, A new way. Help us give young people the support and guidance they need to achieve and succeed. Apply now!