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Support Worker working with young adults

Corus Consultancy
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Young Adult Support Worker involves empowering individuals aged 16-25 with various needs, including mental health challenges and learning disabilities.
  • Candidates should have previous experience working with young people or those with complex needs, ideally requiring at least one year of relevant experience.
  • This position offers competitive hourly pay and weekly wages, reflecting the rewarding nature of the work.
  • Support Workers will provide emotional support, encourage independence, and assist with daily living tasks to help young adults transition into independent living.
  • The role includes flexible working hours, ongoing training, and 24/7 support from an experienced care coordination team.

Are you passionate about empowering young adults to live independently and reach their full potential?Join our growing team of compassionate support professionals, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people transitioning into adulthood.

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting Young Adult Support Workers to support individuals aged 16-25 with a variety of needs, including mental health challenges, learning disabilities, autism, and complex backgrounds. You'll play a vital role in helping them develop life skills, build confidence, and move towards independent living.

This is a highly rewarding role where every day is different. You'll provide emotional support, promote independence, and encourage personal growth through structured routines and positive reinforcement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 or group support in supported accommodation or outreach settings

  • Support with daily living tasks including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and self-care

  • Encourage and motivate young adults to access education, employment, and social activities

  • Build trust-based relationships while maintaining professional boundaries

  • Respond to challenging behaviour with empathy, patience, and de-escalation strategies

  • Keep accurate records, follow care plans, and report safeguarding concerns promptly

Ideal Candidate:
  • Previous experience working with young people, care leavers, or those with complex needs

  • Resilient, compassionate, and adaptable with a person-centred approach

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive hourly pay & weekly wages

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

  • 24/7 support from our experienced care coordination team

  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.