Youth Justice Support Worker – Semi-Independent Home *WAKING NIGHT*

Job Description

Daytime Healthcare are working with a great National Children’s Residential Organisation who are looking for Youth Justice Support Workers to join their team

FULL & PART TIME OPPORTIUNITIES AVAILABLE (flexible over a 7 day rota required)

Waking Night Shifts:

• 8pm – 07:30am
• 9pm – 08:30am

As an Youth Justice Support Worker, you will responsible for:

Provide direct support and care for young people aged 16 to 17 years.

To safeguard young people through collaborative working with external agencies and emergency services and compliance with local authority safeguarding procedures.

To work closely with the local authorities to reduce young people’s offending behaviour and support them to complete their court orders.

To ensure a trauma informed environment within the home at all times.

Ideal Candidate:

Hold a relevant qualification in Social Work, Probation, youth justice or Youth Work etc.

At least 1 year experience working with young people at risk of custody.

An understanding of the issues facing young people

The ability to cope effectively with challenging behaviour

Good communication and team working skills

Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

Working knowledge and thorough understanding of the barriers and challenges that non-white young people face within the criminal justice system

Apply today to secure a interview!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,353.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee mentoring programme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Night shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ns8924