Senior Youth Support Worker

As a Senior Support Worker, you will support the management team with directing roles and responsibilities to support workers and ensuring the monitoring of children and young people's behaviour, safety, and well-being. Effective communication skills and the ability to build relationships with others are vital! As a shift leader, the right candidate will be someone who leads by example, upholds standards, and ensures that the safeguarding of children and young people underpins all decisions made.

• Minimum 1 years' experience working with children and young people in a residential setting
• QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent (In line with Ofsted requirements)
• Commitment to working a shift pattern including sleep in duties + overtime
• Full UK driving licence
  
  Homes2Inspire Ltd are proud to be a part of Shaw Trust Group, a charity helping to transform the lives of young people and adults across the UK! At Homes2Inspire, we are passionate about what we do.
As one of the country's top Children's Home providers, we strive for excellence in the care we provide, ensuring our children and young people are safe and supported day-to-day

Aside from the fulfilling aspect of helping to support young people reach positive outcomes, there are other benefits to this role. The work undertaken by our dedicated teams are invaluable to us, Homes2Inspire employees also have access to the following benefits :
• Opportunities for progression as well as cross-organisation development
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays with increases with length of service (up to 33 days after 5 years' service) and ability to purchase additional annual leave
• Medicash - claim back an annual cost of everyday healthcare, such as dental, optical treatment and specialist treatment
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP) 24 / 7 access to support via phone, sms, whatsapp and live chat. 8 free counselling sessions / short-term solutions provided
• Wellbeing support We have an internal health and wellbeing team who are on hand and available to provide professional help and support during difficult times.
Our team all have an NHS clinical background and are trained in their field of expertise
• Shopping, Cinema and Holiday discounts you can also sign up to the Blue Light discount card for £4.99 for 2 years to access additional online and retail savings
• Cycle to Work Scheme A cost-effective solution to getting new cycling equipment
• Refer a Friend' scheme where employees can earn a £500.00 bonus every time for referring the right candidate to us
• Subsidised days out and activities with our young people
• Meals included during shifts