Are you passionate about supporting young people in challenging situations? The Missing Team in Southampton is seeking a dedicated Young People Practitioner to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing support and guidance to young individuals who are at risk of going missing, ensuring their safety and well-being. Your expertise will help create a positive impact in their lives, fostering resilience and promoting healthy choices.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working collaboratively with young people to assess their needs and develop tailored support plans.
- Conducting outreach and engagement activities to connect with at-risk youth.
- Building trusting relationships and providing emotional support to empower young individuals.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a comprehensive approach to safeguarding.
- Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, making adjustments as necessary.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant qualification in social work, youth work, or a related field.
- Experience working with young people, particularly those facing complex challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate young individuals.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits including competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
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Young People Practitioner - Missing Team - Southampton employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
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