At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young adults in developing independent living skills and achieving their personal goals.
- Company: Elliot Leigh Supported Living, dedicated to empowering young people leaving care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with the opportunity to create lasting positive change.
- Why this job: Be a vital support in transforming lives and helping young adults thrive.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting young people and experience in mentoring or social care.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 28000 £ per year.
Elliot Leigh Supported Living provides semi-independent supported accommodation for young adults aged 1825 who are leaving the care system.
Our residents are at a pivotal moment in their lives transitioning from care into adulthood and they need more than just a roof over their heads.
As a Support Worker, you will walk alongside them through that transition.
You will help them build the practical skills, emotional resilience and personal confidence they need to live independently whether thats managing a tenancy, navigating employment, handling finances or simply knowing that someone is in their corner.
This is not a passive role.
It demands energy, creativity and a genuine commitment to working in partnership with young adults who have often experienced significant trauma, instability and disappointment.
But it also offers something rare: the chance to be the person who helps someone turn their life around.
WHAT YOULL DO Your key responsibilities will include: Supporting young adults aged 1825 to develop and sustain independent living skills (budgeting, cooking, cleaning, tenancy management) Delivering structured keywork sessions and co-producing individual support plans with each resident Assisting with education, employment and training goals including CV writing, job applications and college enrolment Maintaining accurate, timely records using our digit...
Support Worker - Young People Leaving Care employer: Elliot Leigh
Elliot Leigh Supported Living is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults transitioning from care to independence. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, empowering employees to develop their skills while making a real difference in the community. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to employee well-being, working with us means being part of a team that values compassion and resilience in a rewarding environment.
