Support Worker for Young People

Organisation: Paragon Social Care
Job Type: 0-hour contract

About Us:

At Paragon Social Care, we are dedicated to providing the highest standards of care and support for children and young people in our care. We strive to create a safe, nurturing environment where every young person can thrive. Guided by our core values of Excellence Through Understanding, we ensure that each child’s welfare is our top priority, embracing equality, partnership, and multi-agency collaboration to protect and safeguard every individual in our care.

Job Description:

We are looking for dedicated Support Workers who align with our values of patience, respect, compassion, understanding, and adaptability. Your role will be vital in providing continuous support to young people, empowering them to flourish in their care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety and well-being of the young person at all times
• Build strong emotional connections and engage with the young person
• Assist with personal care tasks as required
• Plan and participate in activities and outings
• Provide transportation to appointments, school, meetings, etc.
• Prepare meals and ensure the young person’s nutritional needs are met
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe home environment

You Must:

• Hold a full UK driving license and have access to your own vehicle
• Have a clear and up-to-date DBS check
• Have full Right to Work status in the UK
• Be willing to travel as needed for the role

Job Type: 0-hour contract

If you are passionate about safeguarding young people and dedicated to making a positive difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV!