Student Support - Carmarthenshire - Reed : Job Details

Student Supporter

• Location: Rhandirmwyn
• Salary: £23,795 - £26,408
• Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to join our team, providing high-quality care and support to young people with learning difficulties, disabilities, and autism. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference, promoting independence, and removing barriers to learning.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored emotional and practical support to individuals, addressing their unique needs.
• Assist with daily living tasks including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication management.
• Develop, implement, and review individual care plans in partnership with service users.
• Collaborate with family members, healthcare providers, and other relevant parties for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate records of care, adhering to confidentiality and data protection standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A valid driver’s license due to the remote location.
• Understanding of the challenges faced by young people with learning difficulties, disabilities, and autism.
• Awareness of Health & Safety and Safeguarding principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trust and rapport.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Previous experience in a support role is preferred.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent is desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary within the range of £23,795 - £26,408.
• Access to comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values every team member’s contribution.

To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.