Youth Support Worker
Hightown Housing Association, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Youth Support Worker
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Hightown Housing Association, Bushey, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 23 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 8ab2373a154445dfa554a1a7041154fd
Location ref: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Full Job Description
- Build trusting, compassionate relationships
- Provide trauma-informed support and promote life skills
- Encourage independence rather than personal care
- Maintain clear records and follow support plans
- Lone work when needed and collaborate with colleagues and agencies
You are caring, adaptable and confident communicating with young people from diverse backgrounds. You value inclusion, work well both independently and as part of a team, and are committed to person-centred support and continuous learning., Full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a vehicle for business use - You must commit to starting a Level 4 or equivalent Children, Young People & Families Practitioner Workforce Diploma within one year of joining
- You must sign up to the DBS Update Service
- Ability to work as part of a 25-hour rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins (for sleep-ins you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £52.78).
£26,853 per annum - 33-35 days annual leave
- Blue Light Card - access to thousands of retailer discounts
- Mileage paid for car usage
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Pension & life assurance (3× salary)
- Long Service Awards
- Monthly Attendance Bonus
- Annual salary and cost-of-living review
- Employee assistance helpline This role involves working with young people, including those aged 16 and 17. The successful candidate must always maintain appropriate professional boundaries and understand their responsibilities in relation to positions of trust. All appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical clearances. Successful candidates will be required to join the DBS Update Service, with the subscription cost reimbursed by Hightown. We will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early. We are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/youth-support-worker-127632689