Elise
Her Story
Elise whilst living at the Lucas Project overcame many hurdles after the devastating loss of both her parents who died within 18 months of each…
Do you want to work for an award winning charity but don’t really have the experience? One that values its colleagues and the young people we serve? Do you want to have an impact and make a real difference to young people who need a fresh start? BACKUP North West delivers support and housing services for homeless and vulnerable young people in Bolton.
We have 4 x brand new trainee support worker posts available for people with little or no experience who want to come into this amazing and rewarding industry.
Each post will last for 12 months and have work objectives that need to be learned and met. Once completed the trainee status will be converted to a permanent support worker role and salary increase for that role.
We will support and train you in everything you need.
You just need to have the right values and ethos for this high quality and fast paced environment.
12 months training then conversion to permanent Support Worker Post.
SALARY is made up of £10.50 per waking hour plus £40.60 per sleep shift.
Posts are available at Project Front Door, Lucas Project and Redds Place.
Closing date Monday 20th March 2023
12 months training then conversion to permanent Support Worker Post.
SALARY is made up of £10.50 per waking hour plus £40.60 per sleep shift.
Posts are available at Project Front Door, Lucas Project and Redds Place.
Closing date Monday 20th March 2023
Trainee Support Workers x 4 in total |
12 months training then conversion to permanent Support Worker Post. SALARY is made up of £10.50 per waking hour plus £40.60 per sleep shift. Posts are available at Project Front Door, Lucas Project and Redds Place. Closing date Monday 20th March 2023 |
Project Front Door x 2 posts full time |
SALARY starts £19,630 per annum Full time 32 waking hours per week plus 52 sleeps per year Continuous rolling rota over 365 days not including Christmas and New Year period, those shifts are allocated separately. Closing date Monday 20th March 2023 |
Lucas Project x 1 part time |
SALARY starts £9,733 per annum Part time 16 waking hours per week plus 24 sleeps per year Continuous rolling rota over 365 days not including Christmas and New Year period, those shifts are allocated separately. Closing date Monday 20th March 2023 |
Redds Place x 1 full time |
SALARY starts £23,497 per annum Full time 39.4 waking hours per week plus 45 sleeps per year Continuous rolling rota over 365 days not including Christmas and New Year period, those shifts are allocated separately. Closing date Monday 20th March 2023 |
To join us, you will have to demonstrate a commitment to the ethos and values of the charity and want to make a difference for young people who are disadvantaged. Excellent people skills are a must. We are an Investors in People GOLD employer.
For more information visit: www.backup-charity.org.uk; or email businesssupport@backup-charity.org.uk OR telephone 01204 520183. Email all CVs to businesssupport@backup-charity.org.uk by the deadline.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO DELIVERING SERVICES TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND WANT OUR WORKFORCE TO REFLECT THAT. WE WELCOME APPLICATIONS FROM ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING BAME AND LGBTQ+
BACKUP provide multiple services across Bolton to young people aged 16-25 years who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness. Read here about all the supported accommodation which includes emergency housing, temporary accommodation, short and medium stay supported housing. Also the non accommodation based support work that focusses on mental health, employment support and much more.
Young people can live in more than one Backup service as they make progress and develop more independence prior to moving on completely. The different services are designed to meet various levels and ranges of needs.