Young Children Support Worker - Supported Accommodation

Support Worker - Supported Accommodation (Care Leavers)

Nottingham (NG6)

DF Supported Accommodation

£13.00 per hour + sleep-in

Long day & sleep-in shifts

The Role

We're looking for Support Workers to join a brand-new supported accommodation service for young people aged 16-18 leaving care. This is a great opportunity to be part of something from the ground up, working closely with leadership to establish a high-quality, safe, and supportive environment where young people can develop independence and thrive. You'll play a key role in shaping the culture, routines, and outcomes of the service from day one.

Shift Pattern

• 10:00 - 22:00 (Day shift)
• 22:00 - 08:00 (Sleep-in)
• 08:00 - 10:00 (Morning support)

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting young people with independent living skills
• Providing day-to-day emotional and practical support
• Encouraging education, employment & routine
• Maintaining safeguarding and accurate records
• Creating a safe, stable, and supportive environment

About the Service

• 2-bed supported accommodation
• Young people aged 16-18 (care leavers)
• New service with strong leadership
• Focus on independence and positive outcomes

What We're Looking For

• Experience with young people / care leavers (ideal)
• Strong understanding of safeguarding
• Caring, reliable, and proactive
• Flexible to work long days & sleep-ins

Why Join?

• Join a new and growing service
• Opportunity to develop and progress
• Make a real impact in young people's lives
• Supportive and hands-on management