Support Worker

Weston-super-Mare | Contract, Temporary | Part-time | www.cv-library.co.uk |
Highbridge Resourcing are a social care agency and we are recruiting a level 3 qualified Support Worker to work with a Young person on a 2 to 1 package based in Weston Super Mare. The young person is female between 16-18 years old. The support worker role is available on a temporary long term basis and requires commitment and stability to enable relationships to form.

As a support worker, you will be supporting a young person on a 2 to 1 basis with their transition into independent living. Working with another support worker and as part of a wider team, you will support the young person with the following; • Relationship with family, peers, neighbours, staff and other professionals.
 •  Personal and domestic hygiene.
 •  Budgeting.
 •  Physical and emotional health.
 •  Training/education/employment/recreation.
The service supports young people age 16 to 18 years that require 24 hour independent living support. The shifts available are
 •  Waking nights
 •  24 hour shifts (Apply online only) plus a sleep in)
You can choose how many hours a week you would like to work as part time and full time work is available.

The ideal support worker will:
 •  Have an NVQ level 3 in children’s and young people, or equivalent qualification (such as Counselling, Psychology Degree, Nursing Diploma)
 •  Have at least 6 months paid experience in childrens/young people or similar support worker role in the UK.
 •  Have experience as a support worker for young people
 •  Be motivated, flexible, and reliable
 •  A current DBS or happy to undertake a new one
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