YOUNG PERSON'S HOUSING SUPPORT WORKER

Sep 16

Permanent Contract
£24,630.81 per annum pro rata
21 hours over days in the week / One-night shift £129.04 covering a Sunday
Based in Ivybridge/Plymouth

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, conscientious person to join our supported housing team in our Ivybridge & Plymouth 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.

Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Tuesday 30th September 2025

Please submit your application form to hr@youngdevon.org

If you would like an informal discussion, or arrange to visit the projects, please contact Katherine Weedall (Supported Housing Area Manager (South)) on 07973 599920 or email katherine.weedall@youngdevon.org.

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.