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Posted 02 August, 2026

Young People Practitioner

Childrens Services
Sheffield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

AsanationalleaderinSocialCareforover25years,wearecommittedtoinnovation,excellence,andmakingarealimpact.Ournurturingandempoweringcultureallowsustodeliverexceptionalservicesthroughourhighlyskilled,committed,andmulti-disciplinaryteams.Weofferarangeofservices,including:FamilyAssessmentChildrensResidential16+SupportedLivingLearningDisabilitiesAllofourservicesaredesignedtoprovidesafety,growth,andindependenceforindividualsandfamilies.OurMissionAtProgressiveCare,ourbrandstandsfortrust,quality,andcare.Everyserviceweprovideisthoughtfullydesignedtodeliverexcellence,consistency,andameaningfulimpact.Withaprofessionalandperson-centeredapproach,weensurereliabilityandprogress,creatinglastingvalueforthosewecareandsupport.YourRoleasaSupportWorkerwithin16+SupportedLiving:Delivertargetedsupportpackagestailoredtotheneedsofeachyoungperson.Safeguardandmonitoryoungpeoplethroughobservation,planning,andcontinuedassessment.Buildprofessional,trustingrelationshipsthatencouragepersonalgrowthandindependence.Offerguidanceandencouragement,supportinglifeskillssuchasmoneymanagement,health,decision-making,andmealplanning.Providefallbacksupportduringtimesofcrisisandremaincalmandsafewhentheyareunableto.SupportUnaccompaniedAsylum-SeekingChildrenandyoungpeoplewithchallengingearlylifeexperiencesandadditionalvulnerabilities.Encourageparticipationinactivitiesthatbuildconfidenceandstability.Helpyoungpeopleaccesskeyservicesrelatedtohealth,benefits,employment,andeducationandtraining.Workindependentlywhenrequired,includingplanningshifts,completingadmintasks,andmaintainingaclean,supportiveenvironment.Keepthoroughwrittenrecordsofobservations,goals,anddocumentation.Advocateforyoungpeopleandcollaboratewithexternalcommunityresources.OurIdealCandidateshould:HaveLevel3ChildrenoSupportworkeroSeniorSupportWorkeroTeamLeaderoDeputyManageroRegisteredManageroServiceManagerComprehensiveTraining&QualificationsoFullinductionprogrambeforeyoustart.oServicespecifictrainingtorefineandenhanceyourskills.oWefullyfundyourtrainingandqualificationsthroughourNationallyAccreditedTrainingCentre.WellbeingProgramoAccesstoexcellentemployeebenefitsdesignedtosupportyourhealth,wellbeing,andpersonaldevelopment.ASupportive&RewardingWorkEnvironmentWithstrongmanagementsupportandsupervision,youwillalwayshavetheguidance,encouragement,thatgiveyouthetoolsandconfidencethatyouneedtothriveinyourroleandcareer.AreyouReadytoStartYourCareerinSocialCare?SpeaktoourTalentTeamandjointhe ProgressiveCareCommunity!Duetothenatureofthisrole,ProgressiveCareconductsenhancedbackgroundchecksthroughtheDisclosure&BarringService(DBS)forallhiredpersonnel.Pleasenotethatsponsorshipisnotavailableforthisposition,andallapplicantsmusthavetherighttoworkintheUK.TPBN1_UKTJ