Youth Complex Support Worker - Flexible Shifts (Weston-super-Mare)
Are you a dedicated professional committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a resilient and highly skilled Youth Complex Support Worker to join our team in Weston-super-Mare. In this role, you will provide essential trauma-informed support to young individuals navigating complex emotional challenges, autism, and behavioural needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Nurturing Well-being: Assisting young individuals in developing independent living skills, maintaining stable daily routines, and safely accessing community-based activities.
- De-escalating Tensions: Utilising professional, calm, and firm verbal techniques to effectively manage volatile situations, ensuring the emotional regulation and safety of those in your care.
- Maintaining Standards: Upholding rigorous safeguarding protocols through the management of detailed, precise documentation and clinical tracking charts for all interventions.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Experience: A minimum of 6 months of paid care experience within a UK residential or youth-focused setting is essential.
- Professionalism: Demonstrable high emotional intelligence, clear professional boundaries, and a proven ability to apply trauma-informed care practices.
- Logistics: A valid UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle are required due to the nature of service locations across North Somerset.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay ranging from £14.00 to £20.00 per hour, including holiday pay and weekly disbursements.
- Flexible scheduling, offering both temporary shifts and block bookings to suit your personal requirements.
- Access to a referral incentive scheme offering £300 in vouchers.
- Dedicated professional guidance from a specialist consultant.
How to Apply
If you meet these requirements and are committed to maintaining high-standard professional care, please submit your application
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Support Worker Childrens employer: Randstad Care Careers
Randstad offers a unique opportunity for care home workers to thrive in the stunning Scottish Islands, where you can enjoy a fulfilling career while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, we provide our team with the chance to make a meaningful impact in small communities, all while enjoying the benefits of flexible hours and a rewarding lifestyle. Join us to experience the perfect blend of professional development and personal adventure in one of the UK's most beautiful regions.
