Residential Child & Young People Support Worker Apprenticeship - Bournemouth

3HIVE LTD

Bournemouth (BH7 6AW)

Closes in 31 days (Monday 14 April)

Posted on 10 March 2025


Summary

3Hive are looking for 2 new Child & Young People Support Worker apprentices, you will be studying toward your Children, young people and families practitioner (Level 4). You must be over 21 for this role.

Training course
Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)
Hours
2 X 24 Hour Shifts Per Week

48 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 21 April

Duration

2 years

Positions available

2

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

We’re looking for full time Supporting Adults to join our ever-growing team here at 3Hive. You'll be a role model and mentor, as you play a key part in the support system for our young people who have experienced significant trauma. Whether you’re cooking with the young people, taking them on cinema trips, supporting them with their appointments or day to day tasks, you'll be the hero in their story as you help them build trusting healthy relationships and discover the benefits of feeling safe and secure. It can be tough, it can be challenging, but it's always incredibly rewarding.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide holistic support to young people at 3Hive - physically, emotionally, intellectually, and socially
  • Empower young people to make decisions and ensure they have a voice
  • Tailor support to meet the individual needs of each young person to achieve the best outcomes

Key Tasks:

  • Support personal development and respect each young person's dignity
  • Promote high standards of personal care and be aware of individual goals and targets
  • Take on Keyworker responsibilities for specific young people
  • Work two 24-hour shifts per week on a 4-on, 4-off basis
  • Maintain records, adhere to care plans and risk assessments, and complete daily logs
  • Attend team meetings, communicate effectively with staff and outside agencies, and maintain confidentiality
  • Support young people in the community, on activities, and provide driving assistance when necessary (must hold class 1 Business car insurance)
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of young people at all times.
  • Commit to ongoing training to fulfill the role effectively
  • Uphold Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies, reporting concerns as needed
  • Perform any other duties necessary for the successful operation of 3Hive

Where you’ll work

779 Christchurch Road
Bournemouth
BH7 6AW

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

Your training course

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
  • It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
  • This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
  • This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 24 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Children, young people and families practitioner (Level 4)

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

Other in:

  • Driving License (grade Pass)
  • Maths (grade Pass (GC)
  • English (grade Pass (GC)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Creative

Other requirements

Working hours Please note that anyone under the age of 18 can only work a maximum of 40 hours per week. Any role which exceeds these hours should be amended accordingly, to fall in line with the legislation.

About this company

Welcome to 3Hive A place to call home, lay down some roots and make some positive steps towards independence. We are here to help, guide and support our young people transitioning to independence. We provide a safe supportive calm environment where our young people can develop their skills, gain Independence, feel valued and empowered to work towards their goals and aspirations. Wellbeing and personal development to achieve their prospects is important to us. Our team are hand-picked to inspire and nurture our young people to live a fulfilled life with authenticity and confidence.

After this apprenticeship

  • Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000308736.

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Closes in 31 days (Monday 14 April)

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