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Permanent

YPSA Community Support Worker

Oxfordshire
money-bag 37035.00-37035.00 Annual
2973161851
Posted Today

About us Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has remodelled the services it offers to Young People aged 16-24 years who are or are at risk of becoming homeless. The services for 16- and 17-year olds are now delivered in-house by OCC. This service will prepare young people for independence through supporting them to develop skills, access employment, education or training and reconnecting them with family members (where safe). About the role This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of the development of this new project to deliver a YPSA service which achieves positive outcomes for young people. The role requires shift working between 08.30am-10.00pm and sleep-ins, when required. You will oversee a caseload of children living in HMOs in the community, supporting them through Outcome Stars, AQAs, and structured keyworking sessions to develop their independence so they are ready to move-on when they reach 18. About You: You will be as passionate as we are about working with young people, giving them opportunities and providing them and their families with support and placing the young people at the centre of decision-making. You will be required: To monitor and assess children and young people''s needs, including taking appropriate actions to address emerging safeguarding concerns, in line with the organisations safeguarding and need to know polices. To be aware of the mechanisms, within OCC for escalating safeguarding concerns and arrangements for reporting children as

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