Driver / Youth Worker / Motor Mechanics
We have an exciting new vacancy and are looking for the right staff to encourage and motivate young people to develop life skills, and participate in a range of functional skills and activities, educational interests and social opportunities. This position is for collecting young people from there homes and bring them with an escort to the different training centres to embrace there learning. At times take a young person out to do outdoor activities and play pool etc. This position is for full time or pro-rota. Have good basic working knowledge of vehicle mechanics.
We are looking for someone that is:
- Motivated and committed, with a calm approach.
- Able to work on your own and is also a team player.
- You must be a positive role model to the young people.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
- You will need to be able to react calmly in stressful situations and deal with difficult and challenging behaviours when necessary as our young people have special educational needs.
- Basic working knowledge of vehicle mechanics
- Able to drive essential with full UK licence
If you feel that you can make a difference in their lives, you will need to:
- Be over the age of 25 (Employer has claimed an exemption under the Equality Act 2010)
- Male required due to the young persons back grounds
- Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
We look forward to hearing from you:
Elite Training Group are committed to ensuring the safety of our young people is upheld at all times, therefore all positions require an enhanced disclosure and satisfactory references. As an employee of Elite Training Group, it will be expected that you demonstrate the same commitment, by following our policies and procedures, as well as attending all mandatory training.
Rewards and Benefits:
- Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training expense met by employer
- Pension Scheme
Want to know more about the company?
Elite Training Group is a family owned company established in 2011. We are a thriving expanding company with an edge.
The Young People that are placed in our care will usually have a long history of social services intervention and will have already experienced multiple, failed placements. We cater for severely emotionally and behaviourally disturbed Young People.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £26,666.64 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
