Job Title : Children / Young People Support Worker Location : Suffolk Salary : GBP14 - GBP16 per hour Job Type : Part-time, TemporaryJob Description : Prospero Health and Social Care is currently recruiting for experienced and passionate Family Support Workers and Children / Young People Support Workers to join our growing team. As a leading recruitment agency within the health and social care sector, we aim to provide high-quality support to families, children, and young people in various settings. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are dedicated to making a positive impact and supporting vulnerable individuals.Key Responsibilities :
- Provide practical and emotional support to children, young people, and families in need.
- Offer guidance and advice to families to help them overcome challenges and improve their well-being.
- Work closely with children and young people to help develop coping strategies and enhance their emotional, mental, and social development.
- Collaborate with external agencies, such as social services, schools, and healthcare providers, to ensure the best outcomes for individuals.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of interactions, progress, and case plans.
- Promote safeguarding and ensure the safety and welfare of children and young people at all timesEssential Requirements :
- A minimum of 6 months experience working with children or within the health and social care sector.
- An enhanced adult and child DBS check that is on the update service.
- Ability to provide references to cover your current and most previous employers.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and compassionate approach.
- Experience of working in a team and independently.
- A proactive and empathetic attitude, with a genuine interest in supporting vulnerable individuals.Desirable Qualifications and Experience :
- Qualification in Health and Social Care (Level 2 or 3).
- Experience working in a family support or childrens services setting.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and relevant legislation.Why Work with Prospero Health and Social Care?
- Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your career.
- Opportunities to work with a variety of clients and gain experience in different settings.
- Flexibility with work hours and placements to suit your lifestyle.If you have the experience and passion to make a difference, we want to hear from you!How to Apply : Please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed) . INDLDNHSC