Vacancy – Children and Young People’s Support Worker

Children and Young People’s Support Worker
Hours of Work: 35 per week (excluding unpaid lunch break)
Salary: £28,246 pa
This post is funded by The Scottish Government

Purpose of the post
The post holder will provide services to children and young people with experience of domestic abuse within refuge accommodation and throughout South Ayrshire area. These services are delivered:

• While children and young people are resident in our communal refuge or in the dispersed accommodation available to us.
• On a follow-on basis when they move to permanent accommodation from refuge.
• When children and young people access the service independently on an outreach basis.
• When children and young people are referred by agencies and others.

Qualification requirements – a relevant childcare qualification at level 6 or above to meet registration requirements of the SSSC.

A full driving licence is required as is the ability to travel throughout South Ayrshire.

This post is subject to membership of PVG scheme. Women only need apply. This post is covered by a Genuine Occupational Requirement (Schedule 9; Equality Act 2010).

Charity Number SCO02364 Company Limited by Guarantee No: 339514

Closing Date: Tuesday 27th February 2024 at 12 noon

***Please Note: Only those selected for interview will be contacted.

For an application pack email: recruitment@sawamail.org.uk or download the documents below and return to recruitment@sawamail.org.uk

Application Form

Application Guidance

Background Information

Child Protection Statement

CYPS Job Description

Equal Ops Monitoring Form

Person Specification

Summary of Terms and Conditions