Support Worker
7 hours ago
Street
About the Role:
This is your opportunity to be a vital part of the support system for young people in housing projects and the local community. As a Accommodation & Support Worker, you'll work with young people aged 16-25, empowering them with the skills and confidence needed for independent living. You'll guide them through the entire housing process, from securing accommodation to fostering life skills that help them thrive.
Your role will include:
Providing hands-on support in accommodation and community-based settings, helping young people transition towards independent living.
Building positive relationships and offering tailored support, ensuring young people’s well-being and personal growth.
Managing day-to-day housing tasks, such as rent collection, health and safety checks, and maintaining a welcoming environment.
Playing a key role in enabling young people to achieve positive outcomes in health, safety, personal achievement, and economic well-being.
Why This Role Is for You:
You thrive on making a difference and are passionate about helping young people reach their full potential.
You enjoy working in a supportive and dynamic environment, where every weekend brings new challenges and rewards.
You are self-motivated and enjoy taking initiative to help others while managing your responsibilities.
You want to be part of a team that values inclusivity, empowerment, and positive change.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking individuals who:
Have the confidence and initiative to manage their own workload and take on challenges.
Are effective communicators, both written and verbal, and can handle difficult situations with calm and assertiveness.
Have the ability to listen and empower young people, helping them build the skills needed for independent living.
Are compassionate, non-judgmental, and committed to equality and diversity.
Possess strong IT skills and the ability to use Microsoft Office and other software.
Are resilient and able to work in environments that can sometimes be challenging or emotionally demanding.
You will need a full driving license and access to your own vehicle.
lena HaskinsActive 11 hours ago