Youth Support Worker

Salary/Rate:£13.50
Job type:Temporary
Town/City:Bury
County:Lancashire
Sector:Care
Job ref:34571
Post Date:September 22, 2026
Short description:
Rotherwood Cares are currently recruiting experienced Youth Support Workers supporting young people aged 16-18 within supported accommodation services in Bury. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people as they develop independence, build life skills, and work towards positive outcomes in a safe and supportive environment. Full details below
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About the Role

This service consists of 3 placements, supporting young people as they develop independence, build confidence and prepare for adulthood in a safe and supportive environment.

Agency Shifts Available – 10:00am-10:00pm + Sleep-In Shifts

Duties will include:
• Supporting young people with day-to-day living skills
• Encouraging independence and personal development
• Building positive and professional relationships
• Promoting wellbeing, safety and safeguarding practices
• Supporting with education, employment and appointments
• Recording accurate notes and reports

The ideal candidate will have:
• Previous experience supporting young people aged 16-18
• Experience within supported accommodation, residential care, youth work or similar settings
• Knowledge of safeguarding and professional boundaries
• A caring, resilient and reliable approach
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What we offer:
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing agency work
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunities across multiple services

 

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