Support Worker

Do you have a passion for supporting Young People in Crisis?

Prospero Health & Social Care are currently recruiting Crisis Support Workers to support Children and Young People who require urgent support. This role offers the opportunity to support an incredibly valuable service covering with days and nights available. The role of the Crisis Support Worker is to support young people going through a difficult period and help them overcome difficulties in their lives.

As a part of this role, you need to be dedicated to empowering individuals, enabling them to boost their self-confidence and develop their life skills and healthy relationships.

We are looking for support workers who are fully committed to proving the highest standard of support with great self-reward. The successful candidates will have to have experience of working with Children and Young People, Mental Health or Adults in crisis.

Support Worker Contract/Position Details:

• Location – North Hampshire
• Position – Agency Support Worker
• Type of work – Supporting Adults and Young People
• Start date – ASAP
• Likely Duration – Ongoing agency cover
• Position end date – Ongoing
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full-time potential
• Minimum rate of pay – £15.00/hour
• Maximum rate of pay – £35.70/hour
• Hours – Day shifts, Night Shifts, Weekend Shifts, Evening shifts

Support worker Experience, Training and Qualifications:

• Experience in a support work/care environment
• Up-to-date mandatory training – Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Infection Prevention, Equality and Diversity, Autism training (all can be completed free with Prospero)
• Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Health and Social Care if you have not completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months.
• Restraint training i.e. PMVA, TMVA, Team Teach etc.

To be eligible for any support work with Prospero Health and Social Care you must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
• Possess an enhanced DBS certificate registered with online update service or be willing to process a new application.
• Provide two professional care related references.

Other:

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Health and Social Care is acting as an employment business/social care recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Health and Social Care in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Health and Social care is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and other mandatory training
• In-house Training and Development Team