Assistant Project Worker, Children's Services
Apply now and become part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young adults!
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We are looking for passionate, kind and genuinely caring individuals to join the LOVE@Care Education team supporting vulnerable young people in an education setting within a college environment or in the community, ensuring we incorporate the SHANARRI indicators into everything we do.
Apply now to join the team and make a true difference in a child's life by helping them live life to the fullest!
Benefits:
- Holiday entitlement up to 33 days
- Fantastic career development and progression opportunities.
- Fully funded qualifications in health and social care to support personal development
- Paid travel at a mileage rate of 35p per mile
- Fully paid induction training programme
- Health & well-being support with free counselling
- Employee refer a friend bonus of £250
- Supervision support and training updates throughout the year on our E-Learning Platform
- Blue light card for store and online discounts.
Responsibilities:
- Supporting our young people within the community & their education settings, attending fun clubs, classes and other activities.
- Following and updating each child's individual care plan, always ensuring you are working towards appropriate outcomes.
- Building good relationships with our young people and encouraging them to achieve their goals.
- Working in a positive way with parents and partner agencies to ensure the best opportunities are available for our young people.
- The ability to communicate and document important relevant information and any updates to colleagues and management.
- Attending meetings as appropriate and to participate in the effective, supportive, and efficient working of the team.
- Having an understanding of the principles of safeguarding and child protection legislation.
Please note that out with term time, the successful candidate will be required to work on a rota, working a 5/7 pattern with varied hours and occasional weekends.
For this role, you must have a healthcare related qualification and experience working with young people with complex needs.
LOVE@Care consistently strives to be one of the top care providers for Children and Adults, if you'd like to make a real difference please apply now to join the LOVE team - we need people who care!
Please note, to apply you must have a full drivers licence
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From £12.60 per hour
- Department
- Lanarkshire Services
- Role
- Assistant Project Worker, Lanarkshire Children's Services
- Locations
- Bellshill
- Hourly salary
- £12.6
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About LOVE@Care Ltd
We believe that services such as personal development, education, training, learning development and social care should be combined and should incorporate values such as love, compassion and kindness. This ethos and culture will help build resilience within our communities.