Job Description

Are you seeking a new challenge where you can make a difference to the lives of young people?

If so please read on as we may have the role for you. As a Project Worker supporting young people you will be working for an established provider of housing support and resettlement within a service for young people aged 16-24.

The role:

• Permanent role covering a 37.5 hour week working on a rota basis including early, late and some weekend shifts
• Act as a Key worker to a case load of young people working in line with their support plans to help them engage in and promote their independent living skills
• Offer support, guidance which will help them access education, employment and other services.
• Work proactively to engage them in activities, facilitating group and 1-1 sessions.

The ideal candidate:

• You will be passionate about wanting to support young people and have the flexibility to commit to shifts on a rota basis.
• Your energy, creativity and positive 'can do' attitude will be key, as will your ability to work confidently with the young people to help them create their own confidence.
• You will have experience of working with young people and with those with a mental health issue, or learning disability and autism and have an understanding of those who may have experienced trauma.
• This role is ideal for those who want to be part of a great team and share your skills and knowledge.

The good bit and benefits:

• EAP programme, with health care plan
• 28 days annual leave plus birthdays
• Counselling services and ongoing support
• Excellent training and induction plan
• Collaborative Team environment!

Interested ? Meet the criteria? If so please apply now!

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