Location
Castleford, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Job description
At Grove social care our main objective is to provide vulnerable young people with support and promote them to be as independent as possible ready for adult life. We are committed to the safeguarding of young adults and providing quality support in a safe environment.
Job role
As a youth support worker, you will be responsible for encouraging our service users to become independent and gain life skills that will help them in their daily adult life. This can include advising our young people to participate in education and employment programmes, as well as helping them to book any necessary appointments. You will ensure that emotional and physical needs are met by supplying advice around social issues, self esteem issues, and self-motivation.
What we look for
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to listen without judgement
• Ability to work with complex emotional and behavioural difficulties
• Ability to work in a 1:1 environment and also in a team
• Flexibility to work various shifts and in different areas
Details
Shifts are 24 hours – day shift from 9am-11pm and a sleep in shift
Pay (PAYE) – Day rate is £10.50 per hr and a £50 sleep in rate
Pay (self-employed) – Day rate is £12 per hr and a £55 sleep in rate
Flexible 0 hour contract
Paid weekly
Experience not essential as we provide a full comprehensive training programme
Job tags
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