Housing Support Worker (Sleep-in) - Young Devon Barnstaple
- Multiple Locations
- Part Time
- £118.75 per night
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, conscientious person to join our Supported housing team in our Barnstaple project.
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
If you would like an informal discussion, or arrange to visit the projects, please contact: Kerry Skipper (Supported Housing Area Manager (North)) on 01271 326232 / 07866507172
For an application pack please contact hr@youngdevon.org
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.
Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) who is actively committed to embracing diversity.
Please apply by 12noon on the closing date.
Interview Date: 14th February 2023
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationNorth DevonDevon
- Work Postcode
EX31 1TD
- Reference
EK0194
- Occupational GroupSocial Care & HealthYouth & Community
- Salary Details
£118.75 per night
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypePart Time
- Hours
2 set nights per week, set on a 4 week rolling rota
- Closing Date
06/02/2023
- DBS Check Required
Yes