Support Worker - Young people
Role: Children''s Contracts Support WorkerContract Type: Temporary, Ongoing (Potential to Become Permanent)Pay: 16.00phLocation: Kent (Community-Based / Multiple Locations)Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am-5 pm (40 Hours Per Week)Travel: Regular travel to various homes and properties across KentWe are currently recruiting for a Young Persons Support Worker to join an established housing and support provider in Kent.This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people leaving care, including unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people, as they transition into adulthood and independent living.About the RoleThis is a community-based role, where you will support young people living in accommodation across Kent. You will have your own caseload and regularly travel to different properties to provide face-to-face support.You will help young people develop the skills and confidence they need to live independently, while working closely with social workers and other professionals.Your responsibilities will include:- Managing a caseload of young people and providing regular support- Visiting young people in their homes and providing practical support- Helping young people develop independent living skills- Supporting with budgeting, education, social activities and accessing services- Assisting young people with moving into accommodation and completing inductions- Supporting care plans and pathway plans and monitoring progress- Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns, ..... full job details .....
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