At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young carers in their daily lives and empower them to reach their potential.
- Company: N-Compass, dedicated to making a difference in young people's lives.
- Benefits: Salary of £26,117, flexible working, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied tasks and the chance to work from home.
- Why this job: Be a vital support for young carers and make a real impact in your community.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude; experience with young people is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 26117 - 26117 £ per year.
Could You Be the Difference in a Young Carer's Life?
Salary: £26,117 Thousands of children and young people across Staffordshire help care for a family member every day.
While many take on this responsibility quietly, the impact on their wellbeing, education and opportunities can be significant.
At N-Compass, we're passionate about ensuring Young Carers are recognised, supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.
We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Young Carers Practitioner to join our Staffordshire Together for Carers Service and help make that happen.
This role works primarily in the community directly with Young Carers, families, schools and community partners across Staffordshire County and as such a full UK driving licence and vehicle to use for work are essential, as well as flexibility to meet young people outside of school hours.
In addition, you will have regular team working with colleagues and the flexibility to work from home.
No two days are the same.
You could be delivering one-to-one support, running peer support groups, visiting schools to raise awareness, attending multi-agency meetings, or helping families access the support they need.
Experience of supporting young people would be advantageous, but not essential as we have a fabulous learning Carers; Children; Young Carers; Staffordshire; Cannock; Lichfield; Burton upon Trent; Unpaid Carer; Support worker; Social Worker; Local Authority, Mental Health; charity; third sector JBRP1_UKTJ
Young People's Support Worker in Stoke-on-Trent employer: N-Compass
At n-compass, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of unpaid carers. Our supportive work culture fosters compassion and inclusivity, providing volunteers with meaningful opportunities to grow and develop their skills while making a significant impact in the community. Join us in our mission to offer vital support and experience the rewarding journey of helping others in a nurturing environment.