Housing Support Worker (Sleep-in), Barnstaple - Young Devon
- Multiple Locations
- Part Time
- £130.25 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.
Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) who is actively committed to embracing diversity.
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
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.
For an application pack please contact hr@youngdevon.org.
Please apply by 12noon on the closing date.
Interview Date: 12th June 2023
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationNorth DevonDevon
- Reference
23-15
- Occupational GroupHousing & PlanningYouth & Community
- Salary Details
£130.25 per night
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypePart Time
- Hours
2 set nights per week, set on a 4 week rolling rota
- Closing Date
05/06/2023
- DBS Check Required
Yes