Support Worker Young People

Temporary Support Workers – 16–18 Semi-Independent Units Location: Various sites Contract: Temporary / Flexible shifts Pay: Competitive rates (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting temporary Support Workers to work within semi-independent residential units supporting young people aged 16–18. This is a rewarding opportunity for experienced, reliable staff who are passionate about helping young people develop independence and life skills in a safe, supportive environment. The Role: * Supporting young people with day-to-day living skills (budgeting, cooking, tenancy readiness) * Promoting independence, structure, and positive decision-making * Acting as a positive role model and maintaining professional boundaries * Completing accurate daily records and incident reports * Working collaboratively with senior staff and external professionals * Ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are always followed Requirements: * Previous experience working with 16–18 year olds in semi-independent, supported living, or similar settings * Strong understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries * Ability to work flexibly, including days, nights, and weekends * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) * Right to work in the UK * Excellent communication and reliability are essential What We Offer: * Flexible shifts to suit your availability * Competitive hourly rates * Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team * Opportunity to gain regular work across multiple units If you’re passionate about supporting young people as they transition into adulthood and are looking for flexible temporary work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information