Support Worker - Care Leavers (Aged 16&21) Nottingham

Support Worker - Care Leavers (Aged 16-21)

We are currently recruiting experienced Support Workers to work with young people aged 16-21 who are care leavers, providing safe, structured, and person?centred support.
This role requires confident, resilient individuals who are comfortable working long shifts, sleep?ins, and lone working environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting young people to develop independence and life skills
• Promoting positive behaviours and emotional wellbeing
• Supporting with daily routines and practical tasks
• Working independently and making appropriate decisions when lone working
• Maintaining accurate records and following care plans
• Ensuring safeguarding and duty of care at all times

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year's experience working as a Support Worker
• Proven experience supporting care leavers or similar services
• Experience working long shifts, sleep?ins, and lone working
• Strong communication and professional boundaries
• Ability to work calmly in challenging situations
• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable young people

Desirable:

• Relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care
• Knowledge of trauma?informed care and safeguarding procedures

What We Offer:

• Ongoing support and consistent work opportunities
• Competitive pay rates
• The chance to make a real difference in young people's lives

If you have the relevant experience and are passionate about supporting young people transitioning into adulthood, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a dedicated and supportive team.