Youth Justice Support Worker

apartmentService Care Solutions Ltd placeBarnet scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Youth Justice Support Worker

About the Role:
As a Support Worker in our Semi Independent Supported Accommodation Home, you will play a vital role in providing day-to-day care and support to children and young people. You will work closely with the young people to help them develop their physical, emotional, behavioral, and social well-being.

Your responsibilities will include:Youth Justice Support Worker

About: Our client believes in creating brighter futures for children and young people. Our mission is to care, respect, be professional, flexible, honest, and creative in everything we do. We strive to provide a safe, loving, and supportive environment where young people can achieve their full potential.

About the Role: As a Support Worker in our Semi Independent Supported Accommodation Home, you will play a vital role in providing day-to-day care and support to children and young people. You will work closely with the young people to help them develop their physical, emotional, behavioral, and social well-being. Your responsibilities will include:

Safeguarding: Ensuring the safety and well-being of young people by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.
Individualized Care: Developing and implementing personalized care plans to meet the unique needs of each young person.
Key Working: Taking responsibility for the overall care and well-being of individual young people.
Skill Development: Supporting young people in developing independent living skills, interpersonal skills, and confidence.
Community Engagement: Encouraging young people to participate in community activities and expand their social networks.

Teamwork: Collaborating with colleagues and external agencies to provide comprehensive support.

Essential Requirements:

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent
At least 1 year experience working with young people at risk of custody
Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding regulations and procedures
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build trusting relationships with young people

Commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment

Desirable Requirements:

Relevant qualification in Social Work, Probation, youth justice, or Youth Work
Experience working in a high-risk setting
Understanding of outcomes-based working and record-keeping

Knowledge of mental health needs and resources

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment

Opportunities for career progression

To Apply: Please submit your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208962

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