JOB SUMMARY

The Young People Key Worker plays a vital role in supporting and empowering young individuals in their personal development and well-being. This position involves providing tailored assistance to young people, ensuring their needs are met in a safe and nurturing environment. The Key Worker will work closely with families, educational institutions, and other professionals to promote positive outcomes for the youth in our care.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in assisted living, nursing home settings, or similar environments is highly desirable.
• Background in patient care or caregiving with a focus on young people is essential.
• Familiarity with Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, hospice care, or senior care is advantageous.
• Knowledge of first aid practices is required; relevant certifications are preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with young individuals and their families.
• A valid driving licence is preferred for transportation duties.
• Previous experience in childcare or youth work is beneficial. This role requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of young people. If you are passionate about supporting youth development and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: From £13.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
  Work Location: In perso

• Develop and implement individual care plans that address the specific needs of each young person.
• Provide support in areas such as behaviour management, emotional regulation, and social skills development.
• Assist with daily living activities including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration.
• Foster a supportive environment through active listening, encouragement, and guidance.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate records of each young person’s progress and any incidents that occur.
• Engage young people in recreational activities to promote physical health and social interaction.
• Provide transportation as needed for appointments or activities while ensuring safety during travel.