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Youth Support Worker

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Randstad

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Location:
United Kingdom, Dundee

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Category:
Health and Beauty

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

20.00 - 25.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

The service is a well-established and highly regarded organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable young people in Angus and the surrounding areas. Their mission is to empower young individuals, aged 11-25, who have faced challenging life circumstances by providing a nurturing and caring environment that fosters personal growth and positive life choices.

Job Responsibility:

  • Building positive and trusting relationships with young people, creating a safe and non-judgmental environment for them to express themselves
  • Offering emotional support and counselling to help young people navigate challenges and overcome personal obstacles
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of individual care plans, tailored to meet each young person's unique needs and goals
  • Encouraging educational attainment and providing educational support where necessary
  • Facilitating workshops, group activities, and life skills sessions to promote personal development, social skills, and decision-making abilities
  • Collaborating with other team members and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to the young person's care
  • Monitoring and evaluating progress, maintaining accurate records, and reporting on the young person's development

Requirements:

  • Have previous experience working in a care setting with young people
  • Experience in a secure setting is beneficial, but not essential
  • Have knowledge of cognitive behavioural approaches, attachment theory and child protection policy
  • Have experience advocating on behalf of a young person
  • Register under the PVG scheme
  • Full driving licence
  • Obtained SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent

Nice to have:

Experience in a secure setting is beneficial

What we offer:
  • Competitive rates up to £25 per hour plus double time on bank holidays
  • Employee discount scheme with major highstreet retailers
  • Unlimited friend referral bonuses- £300 per referral
  • £300 signing bonus
  • Training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
  • Endorsement on SSSC
  • Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant
  • A supportive and inclusive working environment
  • The chance to make a significant difference in the lives of young people

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 08, 2025

Expiration:
April 22, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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