Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
£95 - Per Day
Temporary
Job Title: Youth Support Worker - Alternative Provision Setting
Location: L25, Liverpool, Merseyside, UK
Salary: £95 - £105 per day
Could a Youth Assistant Support Worker be your next role?
We are recruiting for Youth Support Workers to assist in specialist alternative day provisions for boys and girls, aged between 11 and 16 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
Key Duties:
- Offer day-to-day emotional and practical support.
- Motivate and empower young people to gain independence.
- Provide support and advice in line with support plans and keyworker requests.
- Work collaboratively as part of a team.
What You Need to Be Considered:
You need a specific set of skills focused on engagement and resilience:
- Relationship Building: The ability to engage and build strong relationships with young people.
- Understanding Trauma: Understanding the impacts of homelessness, domestic abuse, and trauma.
- Crisis Response: A forward-thinking attitude to crisis response.
- Emotional Resilience: The ability to remain calm and collected in challenging and traumatic situations.
- Empathetic, caring and resilient nature
- At least 6 months experience of working with children or within a similar Social Care settinng.
- Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or are willing to obtain one
- The right to work in the UK
Benefits:
- Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges
- Variety of work in different education settings
- Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability
- Support from a specialist consultant
- Agency worker of the month prize £50
- Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
- Holiday pay- paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot
- Vetro contributed pension
Do you want to make a real, measurable difference in the lives of young people? If this sounds like your dream role, we would love to hear from you.
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.