Youth Support Worker - Oysterfields at Hightown Housing Association
St Albans AL3 5UP, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jul, 25

Salary

25857.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Independence

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

FULL TIME - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK - £25,857PA

We provide high-quality care and support separated migrant children aged 16-24 who are homeless to support them to move on as part of our YPHS service.
We’re looking for great Support Workers to join our team who have the right values, behaviours and attitudes to be the difference.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We`re keen to recruit individuals who care regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are:

  • Putting our residents and service users first
  • Treating people with respect, promoting independence and choice
  • Developing passionate and committed teams
  • Being cost effective without compromising standards or safety

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for the position of Support Worker please complete an online application form.
Please see below for a copy of the Support Worker job description.

Please note that a condition of your employment is that you commit to starting the following qualification within one year of joining Hightown:

  • Frontline Staff - NVQ Level 4 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diplom
Responsibilities

Youll be empowering young people to lead independent and fulfilling lives with the support of a network of staff, social workers and local authority partners. Youll use a positive approach to support them to develop independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning and budgeting so they can move into their own accommodation. You will also enable them to access work and educational opportunities and healthcare services. It will be a challenging but rewarding role where you can really be the difference to a vulnerable young persons` life.
We provide a 24 hour service so you must be able to work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working as well as sleep-ins. You must also have a drivers licence and access to a vehicle.

Please note that a condition of your employment is that you commit to starting the following qualification within one year of joining Hightown:

  • Frontline Staff - NVQ Level 4 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma
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