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Date Added: Wed 21/05/2025

Support Worker With Young Adults

Whitley Bay, UK
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Company: CORUS CONSULTANCY

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £12.50 - £14.50 per hour

Are you passionate about empowering young adults to live independently and reach their full potential?Join our growing team of compassionate support professionals, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people transitioning into adulthood.

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting Young Adult Support Workers to support individuals aged 16-25 with a variety of needs, including mental health challenges, learning disabilities, autism, and complex backgrounds. You'll play a vital role in helping them develop life skills, build confidence, and move towards independent living.

This is a highly rewarding role where every day is different. You'll provide emotional support, promote independence, and encourage personal growth through structured routines and positive reinforcement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 or group support in supported accommodation or outreach settings

  • Support with daily living tasks including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and self-care

  • Encourage and motivate young adults to access education, employment, and social activities

  • Build trust-based relationships while maintaining professional boundaries

  • Respond to challenging behaviour with empathy, patience, and de-escalation strategies

  • Keep accurate records, follow care plans, and report safeguarding concerns promptly

Ideal Candidate:
  • Previous experience working with young people, care leavers, or those with complex needs

  • Resilient, compassionate, and adaptable with a person-centred approach

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive hourly pay & weekly wages

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

  • 24/7 support from our experienced care coordination team

  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

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