Support Worker
| Posting date: | 05 December 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £23,400 to £25,673 per year |
| Additional salary information: | dependent on skills and experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 January 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Link Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | LLSWYDEC24 |
Summary
LinkLiving is a Scottish charity that supports people to overcome challenges and live fulfilling lives. They offer various services, including housing support, personal development programs, and social cafes.
The Role
LinkLiving is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join their Edinburgh Young Persons' Service team. This role involves supporting young people (aged 16-25) who have faced homelessness, trauma, or other disadvantages. You'll help them develop independent living skills, build relationships, and achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities
Build trusting relationships with young people.
Provide emotional, practical, and social support.
Help young people find suitable housing and manage it effectively.
Assist them in overcoming challenges and working towards a brighter future.
What You'll Get
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's lives.
Supportive and trauma-informed work environment.
Access to training and development opportunities.
Qualifications
Previous experience is not required, but a passion for helping others and a commitment to LinkLiving's values (empathy, respect, integrity, caring) are essential.
To Apply
Visit LinkLiving's website for more information and to apply online.
The Role
LinkLiving is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join their Edinburgh Young Persons' Service team. This role involves supporting young people (aged 16-25) who have faced homelessness, trauma, or other disadvantages. You'll help them develop independent living skills, build relationships, and achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities
Build trusting relationships with young people.
Provide emotional, practical, and social support.
Help young people find suitable housing and manage it effectively.
Assist them in overcoming challenges and working towards a brighter future.
What You'll Get
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's lives.
Supportive and trauma-informed work environment.
Access to training and development opportunities.
Qualifications
Previous experience is not required, but a passion for helping others and a commitment to LinkLiving's values (empathy, respect, integrity, caring) are essential.
To Apply
Visit LinkLiving's website for more information and to apply online.
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