Youth and Community Support Worker Abergele

We are looking for compassionate support workers to provide non-judgmental support to young people who may have issues around past trauma, drug or alcohol misuse, mental health diagnosis and poor motivation.
Phase 1 is designed to support young adults (16+) who may be care leavers and have reached adulthood without having developed the skills needed to live independently.
As a support worker, you will follow a person-centred support plan to assist the individuals with all aspects of daily living to promote and achieve independence. Day to Day, you will assist with Meal Preparation, employment or further education applications, budgeting finances, personal Hygiene, booking/attending appointments, Support with medication, welfare checks.
Phase 2 allows us to continue our support as our young people successfully move on into the community. We may provide welfare checks, telephone support or be a friendly ear.
In Abergele, our support workers will also provide support to the wider community in their own homes. Support workers must be kind, respectful and compassionate as they meet personal care needs, support with medication and provide social engagement for vulnerable people.
What we also offer in return:

Pay rate of £10.90 per hour
Overtime opportunities at overtime rate of £12.26 per hour
Bank Holiday overtime pay rate of time and a half
Full induction and role specific training before you start your job
Funded opportunity to gain QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Annual training programme and opportunities for progression
Mobile phone provided for work
Annual leave of 29 days (pro rata including Bank Holidays)
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Pension scheme
Financial support towards dental, optical & medical treatments
24/7 Counselling support
Enhanced Sick pay *
*after a qualifying period of employment, and successfully passing probation

Apply

Applying is easy, just send your CV to info@castellventures.wales, including the name of the position you are applying for in the subject of your email.

We will contact you within 72 hours for a telephone interview. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe, please assume that you have not been successful in your application.

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