Job Advert: Child and Youth Care Worker
Location:South and East Ayrshire
Hours:Flexible shifts between 7:30 am and 9:00 pm, Monday to Saturday
Salary:£12.30
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking dedicated and compassionateChild and Youth Care Workersto join our dynamic outreach and community support team.
About Us
?We provide tailored support for children and young people aged 526, helping them achieve their goals and thrive in line with theGIRFEC(Getting It Right for Every Child) approach andSHANARRIwellbeing indicators. Our services range from recreational activities to educational support, personal care, and life skill development.
Key Responsibilities
- Build positive relationships with children, young people, and their families to promote wellbeing and growth.
- Deliver a variety of activities and experiences to support recreation, education, and personal development.
- Assist children and young people in achieving their personal goals and targets.
- Provide personal care support, always ensuring dignity and respect.
- Adhere to theHealth and Social Care Standardsand align practice withSSSC Codes of Practice.
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What We Offer
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, including access to relevant qualifications.
- An induction to the company and children and young people services
- A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people in the community.
- A blue light discount Card as a social service worker
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What Were Looking For
- Passion for working with children and young people.
- A commitment to the principles of GIRFEC and SHANARRI frameworks.
- Flexibility to work shifts between 7:30 am and 9:00 pm, Monday to Saturday.
- Willingness to register with theSSSCand maintain compliance with professional standards.
- A desire to learn and grow professionally through further education opportunities.
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Requirements
- Experience in child and youth care (preferred but not essential).
- PVG/Disclosure Scotland clearance (or willingness to obtain).
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Registration with the Scottish social service council
- If youre ready to inspire, support, and empower children and young people, wed love to hear from you!
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Join us and be the difference in a young persons life.
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