Youth Development Worker jobs in Wakefield

You will be required to work within group and 1:1 setting with a range of ages and levels of learning. Your daily routine will involve continuously adapting and working alongside pupils to make their time in school as beneficial and productive as possible.

You will be working with young people aged 11 to 18 who have been placed into the care system for numerous reasons with an array of disorders, behaviours and needs and therefore require individuals who have the confidence, patience and skill set to successfully work with these young people and make a positive impact on their lives.

You will need experience in substance misuse, ideally with young persons, and access to your own vehicle. The position offers an hourly rate of £21.14 for a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday.

You should have strong social work experience with relevant legislation knowledge. The council offers excellent training opportunities, flexible working, and a supportive environment to promote professional growth.

A leading children's services provider is seeking Residential Childcare Support Workers in Pontefract to provide individual care packages for children and young people. Responsibilities include safeguarding, fostering positive relationships, and supporting personal interests. The role offers full training and a competitive salary package, including additional payment for sleep-in shifts and...

Job Description Clinical Reconnect Practitioner - Location: Police Custody Suites or Courts - Job Type: Full-time Join our dedicated team as a Clinical Reconnect Practitioner, where you will play a crucial role in reconnecting individuals with the community and support systems post-incarceration. This position is pivotal in reducing reoffending by addressing the health and social needs of...

You will be providing personalised care and support to adults with learning disabilities, each with unique support needs.

You will help maximise social opportunities and community engagement, foster warm and trusting relationships with service users, and work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and other professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service.

Job Description We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic Locality Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting individuals and families within their community, providing comprehensive case management, and working collaboratively with other professionals. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of social work...

Residential Childcare Support Worker Location: Pontefract (With services in Pontefract, Wakefield, Doncaster, Eggborough and Barnsley we currently have vacancies throughout) Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: Unqualified: Base salary of £25,755.60 with the potential to earn up to a total of £31,155.60 with sleep in shifts. Qualified (full diploma Level 3 qualified or equivalent):...

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Support Worker – Uttoxeter - £12.22 Drivers Required - Full UK licence Typical Shifts are: Required to work on a rota basis; Monday to Sunday, covering the following shifts - Early shifts: 8:00am-3:00pm and Late shifts: 3:00pm-10:00pm (long days also available) Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with: • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour...

You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities. We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: - Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles

You will be fully supported by a team manager and a network of experienced practitioners within the EXCEEDteam, however this role is a standalone service and you will beresponsible for the direct 1-2-1delivery of this service.

A children's welfare organization in Pontefract seeks a Residential Child Care Worker to support and empower young people in care. Responsibilities include promoting welfare, building relationships, and encouraging personal development. The ideal candidate will have good interpersonal skills and a passion for working with youth. This full-time role offers a base salary of £25,755.60, with the...

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You will act as a critical link between management, external partners and internal teams to ensure the home runs smoothly and continues to thrive at full occupancy. Key Responsibilities - Monitor occupancy levels and lead on business development activities to drive revenue and admissions.

Job Description Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children in Need Social Worker to join our dynamic team. This role involves working with children and families to provide support, manage risk, and ensure the safety and well-being of children in need. Key Responsibilities: - Conducting thorough assessments of children and families - Developing and implementing care plans...

Residential Support Worker Location: Pontefract (With services in Pontefract, Wakefield, Eggborough and Barnsley, we currently have vacancies throughout) Contract Type: Part time, permanent Specific Hours: 30 hours per week Salary: - Unqualified: Base salary of £19,812 with a potential to earn up to a total of £24,132 with sleep in shifts. - Qualified (full diploma Level 3 qualified or...

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You will be working in close contact with children and young Adults between the ages of 11 to 25 years who have been placed in the care system and come from a diverse range of complex and difficult backgrounds.

You will be an integral part of supporting the well-being of the children and young Adults in care.