Housing Support Worker (Sleep-in)
Housing Support Worker - Sleep-in (Job Ref 24-10)
Salary - £125.25 per night
Full-time - 3 set nights per week Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Permanent contract
Based in Ivybridge
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, conscientious person to join our supported housing team in our Ivybridge projects.
You will be lone working with young people (aged 16-25) who have a range of support and housing needs. Providing a holistic service assisting with accessing benefits, managing finances, health and wellbeing, maintaining accommodation, accessing education, employment or training. In addition to this you will sometimes give further support and sign-posting for additional needs. You will need to take a creative approach to support, adapting your style of communication with each individual to provide a person-centred approach to help the young people establish and work towards their goals and aspirations.
You will also take an active role in the management and oversight of the buildings undertaking health and safety checks. This post has on-call support from management.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 3rd June 2024
Interviews: Tuesday 11th June 2024, Ivybridge
You can request an application pack (including the Application Form and Job Description) from hr@youngdevon.org or download from our website at https://www.youngdevon.org/work-for-us/housing-support-worker-sleep-in
Please submit your application form to hr@youngdevon.org
Please read the job description and person specification. If you then have any further questions about the role please contact: Katherine Weedall (Supported Housing Area Manager (South)) on 01752 680061 / 07973 599920
Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and committed to embracing diversity.
Young Devon is committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable groups and all applicants who will or could have unsupervised access to these groups will complete the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.