YOUTH WORKER - PLYMOUTH
Youth Coach in Supported Accommodation (Job Ref: 25-61)
Full time and Part time positions available: shifts include weekdays 08.00 to 16.00 & 14.00 to 22.00 and Sunday 9.00 to 17.00
Salary £25,769.57 per annum/pro rata.
Permanent contracts based in Plymouth
Are you inspired by Young People and their communities? Do you want to help them find their own solutions with the support of quality Youth Work interventions in our new supported accommodation?
Plymouth House is a new accommodation opportunity providing a safe space home for young people to develop trusted relationships with trained and experienced Youth Coaches who are able to listen well and respond accordingly. Our supported accommodation is a place where services come together, with a person-centered focus, to respond to young people in the community in a place they love to call home.
You will have the skills to build relationships of trust and understanding, whilst responding to a young person’s needs through a trauma-informed lens. Supporting Young People to make decisions, ensure their home is a safe space and have their voice heard to build their own plan and engage successfully with employment, education and meaningful occupation opportunities.
Please have a read through of the job description and person specification for more information and if you think you have what it takes then we would love to hear from you. We welcome applications from those with lived experience who have transferable skills.
You can request an application pack (including the Application Form and Job Description) from hr@youngdevon.org or download by selecting the links below:
Please submit your Application Form to hr@youngdevon.org
Closing date for applications: Noon Friday 9th January 2026
Interviews: Friday 16th January 2026
Please read the job description and person specification. If you then have any further questions, please contact Katherine Weedall: - Mobile: 07973599920 Email: Katherine.weedall@youngdevon.org
What can we offer?
Young Devon provides generous holiday entitlement from day one, not to mention our welcoming, kind and passionate workplace culture.
We are not able to offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.
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.
