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Young Adult Support Worker

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Community Health, Child Development/Support, Family Advocacy & Support Services
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 15 GBP Hourly GBP 14.00 15.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Pay Rate

£14.00 - £15.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Shifts

Day Shifts and Sleep-Ins.

Overview

Social Care & Education is recruiting experienced and dedicated Support Workers to support young people aged 16–18 transitioning from children’s services into semi‑independent living.

Responsibilities
  • Supporting young people with daily living tasks and routines
  • Promoting independence and emotional wellbeing
  • Supporting education, appointments, and community engagement
  • Managing challenging behaviours using positive behaviour support approaches
  • Maintaining accurate daily records and incident reports
  • Always following safeguarding procedures and professional boundaries
  • Working alongside external professionals and support teams
Requirements
  • Minimum 6 months’ experience working with young people in supported living, residential care, or semi‑independent services
  • Experience supporting vulnerable young people with emotional or behavioural needs
  • Good understanding of safeguarding and risk management
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team
  • Flexible to work a mixture of day shifts and sleep‑ins
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Desirable:
    Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Care or equivalent qualification
  • Up‑to‑date mandatory training
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible shift patterns
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive working environment
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