Mentors & peer support occupations Work, Jobs in Cheltenham, Gls (with Salaries)

Youth Support Mentor
Spectrum Children's Services - Supported Accommodation 16-18 year old —Cheltenham
- £13.30 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Cooking
- Working with children
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Youth Mentor
MM Mentoring —Gloucester
- Up to £800 a week
- Part-time
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
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Sessional Youth Worker
The Children's Society —Cheltenham
- £14.34 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Annual leave
Children's Support Worker with Outdoor Activities
Keys Children —Gloucester
- £13.95 - £14.55 an hour
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Youth Mentor at Impact Mentoring
Impact Mentoring —Gloucester
- £14.50 - £17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Mentoring
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Support – Facilitator
National Star —Cheltenham
- £12.99 - £16.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Neurodevelopmental Wellbeing & Emotional Support Practitioner (South Worcestershire)
ONSIDE Independent Advocacy —Worcester
- £26,500 - £29,000 a year
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
Children & Young People Wellbeing Advisor
ONSIDE Independent Advocacy —Ross-on-Wye
- £25,250 - £27,250 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
Support Worker
CareTech Group —Cheltenham
- £12.79 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Support Worker
Leonard Cheshire —Cheltenham
- £13.38 an hour
- Part-time
- Care experience
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Youth Support Worker
Kingfisher Treasure Seekers —Gloucester
- £12.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Appropriate Adult - Worcester and Hereford
Child Action Northwest —Worcester
- £13.45 - £14.97 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Children's Support Worker
Within Reach services Limited —Gloucester
- £12.71 - £14.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Support Worker (Care)
Langley House Trust —Cheltenham
- £25,592 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Peer Support Volunteer
Rethink Mental Illness —Gloucester
- IT
- Communication skills
Therapeutic Care Worker (Adults and Young People)
Genesis cte —Rudford
- £27,295 - £30,385 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
- Organisational skills
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Support Worker
Within Reach services Limited —Gloucester
- £12.71 - £14.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Bank Recovery Support Worker
The Nelson Trust —Stroud
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Children's Residential Support Worker (Part time & Full time available)
NEW START LIVING RESIDENTIAL LTD —Gloucester
- £28,173 - £35,453 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Administrative experience
- Driving
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Residential Support Worker
Our Place Group —Worcester
- £13.39 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Youth Support Mentor

Spectrum Children's Services - Supported Accommodation 16-18 year old
Cheltenham

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Job details

Full-time
£13.30 an hour
12 days ago

Qualifications

Childcare
Cooking
Working with children
Driving
Care plans
Communication skills

Full job description

About Us:
Spectrum Children and Young People’s Services is a newly formed service but part of the Rehability UK Group and led by a team with significant experience in working with children and young people.

We truly believe that every child deserves the chance to thrive and pursue their dreams aspirations and whatever their background. We provide services for children who may have a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD, Intellectual disabilities learning difficulties or living with mental health challenges. Our aim is to provide the ideal launch pad to best start their bright futures.

Role Purpose

To provide direct support to young people aged 16 and up. The role focuses on empowering young people to develop the skills, confidence, and resilience needed to achieve independence and transition into adulthood successfully. The Support Worker will work closely with the service team to ensure that the care and support provided align with regulatory standards and the young people's individual needs.

Salary:

£13.30 per hour
Sleep In - £50

Key Responsibilities

Supporting Young People:
Build trusting and positive relationships with young people, offering guidance, advice, and support.
Assist young people in developing independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and personal care.
Provide emotional support, listening to young people’s concerns and helping them manage challenges.

Promoting Independence:

Encourage young people to make their own decisions and support them in taking responsibility for their actions.
Create opportunities for young people to practice skills in a safe and supportive environment.

Safety and Well-being:

Monitor the safety and well-being of young people, identifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns in line with policies and procedures.
Implement risk assessments and safety plans, ensuring the living environment is safe and supportive.

Daily Living Support:

Support young people with day-to-day tasks, such as maintaining a clean and tidy living space and attending appointments.
Facilitate access to education, training, and employment opportunities, providing practical assistance where necessary.

Compliance with Ofsted Standards:

Ensure all work practices comply with Ofsted regulations and the organisation’s policies, maintaining high standards of care and support.
Contribute to the development and implementation of care plans, reviewing progress and making adjustments as needed.

Record Keeping and Reporting:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of interactions, incidents, and progress in accordance with organisational policies.
Prepare reports and contribute to regular reviews, ensuring that young people's views and achievements are clearly documented.

Team Collaboration:

Work collaboratively with colleagues, managers, and external agencies to provide comprehensive support tailored to each young person’s needs.
Participate in team meetings, training, and supervision sessions to continuously improve service delivery.

Policy Adherence:

Adhere to policies on drugs, alcohol, behaviour management, and safeguarding, ensuring young people are aware of expectations and consequences.
Respect the privacy and dignity of young people, maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Advocacy and Rights:

Advocate for the rights and needs of young people, supporting them to have their voices heard in decisions that affect their lives.
Provide information on access to advocacy services and the local offer for care leavers.

Promoting Positive Behaviour:

Model and encourage positive behaviour, setting clear boundaries and providing constructive feedback.
Support young people in managing conflicts and developing coping strategies for difficult situations.

Person Specification

Essential:

Experience working with young people, preferably within a supported accommodation or similar setting.
Understanding of the challenges faced by young people transitioning to independence.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust.
Ability to manage challenging behaviour and respond calmly to crises.
Knowledge of safeguarding principles and practices.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Desirable:

Qualifications in youth work, social care, or a related field.
QCF level 3, working towards or commitment to completing.
Knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards for supported accommodation.
First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, or similar certifications.

Key Competencies:

Empathy and Patience
Professionalism and Integrity
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving Skills
Resilience and Adaptability

Spectrum Children and Young People Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them on their journey to independence. If you are passionate about helping young people achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.30 per hour

Work Location: In person

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