Central Recruitment is working with a London-based charity that is dedicated to creating positive change by providing support to individuals on their journey towards independence.

Our client is currently recruiting for a Support Worker, to work in the Stockwell area at a service which provides support to various client groups including young people with a background of homelessness, challenging behaviour and teenage parents.

* 37.5 hours per week

* Monday – Sunday on a rota basis

* Shifts: Early (07:00 - 15:00) and Late (15:00-22:00)

* Temporary: approx. 1-3 months

* £16.90 per hour (£15.08 per hour, with £1.82 holiday pay)

This is a fantastic opportunity to support vulnerable young people on their path to independence.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this position, you will be expected to;

- Hold a caseload of 10 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed Support Plans

- Mentor and coach customers using an asset-based approach to identify their strengths and set corresponding goals

- Identify and monitor risk assessing and where necessary raising/escalating safeguarding concerns

- Apply basic coaching/counselling skills to support your customers and operate within a Psychological & Trauma-informed framework to achieve results

- Work with customers to create bespoke Staying Safe Plans which identify and address risks to help them to stay safe on a day-...