Housing Support Worker

37 hours per week (full-time or part-time applications will be considered), based at Young Devon Supported Housing Projects in Newton Abbot & Exeter.

Permanent Contract

Young Devon are looking to recruit a Housing Support Worker for 37 hours per week to work in our supported housing projects. This will be working in a mixture of residential and floating support projects in Newton Abbot and Exeter. 

You will be working with vulnerable young people aged 16 -25 years old, supporting them through the transition to independence. You will provide resettlement support and life skills to residents, and you will be required to act as a key worker to these residents, taking responsibility for the building whilst on shift.

This post includes lone working with on-call support from management.

Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) who is actively committed to embracing diversity.

Closing date for applications:

12 noon on Tuesday 26 June 2018 with interviews on Tuesday 10 July 2018

If you would like an informal discussion, or arrange to visit the projects, please contact:

Sue Tod (Head of Supported Housing) on 01752 651612 / 07811 321711

For an application pack please contact hr@youngdevon.org

or dowload here:

Application Form

Job Description and Person Specification - Housing Support Worker

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