Youth Support Worker Hertfordshire

KELWEL CARE LIMITED

Youth Support Worker Hertfordshire

£28000

KELWEL CARE LIMITED, Letchworth, Hertfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5f31796e04a74f31be1ce805c4bb94c2

Full Job Description

  • Care: Providing care and ensuring the safety and welfare of vulnerable young people, reporting any abuse or neglect.

  • Mentorship: Act as a positive role model, offering guidance and support to help young people navigate challenges.

  • Supervision and Safety: Maintain a safe environment by following all safety protocols and Manage challenging behaviour with appropriate strategies

  • Collaboration: Work closely with other staff members and external partners to ensure activities align with the young persons needs and care plans.

  • Documentation: Keep accurate records of activity participation, progress, and feedback to continuously improve the program.

  • Daily Operations: Assisting with daily tasks, including meal preparation, laundry.

  • Life skills: Teaching essential life skills and supporting education

    Experience: Previous experience in youth work, sports coaching, or a similar role, is highly desirable.

  • Education: Relevant qualifications in youth work, physical education, social care, or a related field are preferred.

  • Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to engage and motivate young people.

  • Attributes: A proactive and energetic attitude, with a passion for working with young people. A commitment to being a positive influence and role model.

  • Requirements: A valid UK driver's licence and a clear Enhanced DBS check or willing to complete one., Support Work: 1 year (preferred)


  • Licence/Certification:
  • Drivers License (preferred)

    Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement.

  • Impact: A chance to make a real difference in children's lives.

  • Job Satisfaction: A chance to gain real job satisfaction.

  • Work Environment: A dynamic and supportive working environment.

  • Competitive Salary: Plus optional overtime.

  • Professional Development: Commitment to professional and personal development through training.

  • Therapeutic Child Care: Develop an understanding of therapeutic child care.

  • Qualifications: QCF Level 3/4/5 qualifications funded & supported by Kelwel Care., Please note Successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and at present we do not offer sponsorship


  • We look forward to hearing from you!

    Kelwel Care -

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: From £28,000.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Casual dress

  • Discounted or free food

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Referral programme

  • Store discount


  • Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift

  • 8 hour shift

  • Overtime

  • Weekend availability