Housing Support Workers - Young Devon

Housing Support Worker (Job Ref 19-36)

Salary - £19,433 pro rata

15-20 hours per week (Mon-Fri), one post based at Young Devon Supported Housing Project in Ivybridge/Totnes and another post in Newton Abbot/Exeter

Permanent Contract

Housing Support Worker (Job Ref 19-37)

Salary - £19,433 pro rata

6 hours per weekend (3 hrs Sat & 3 hrs Sun), one post based at Young Devon Supported Housing Project in Ivybridge and another post in Newton Abbot

Permanent Contract

Housing Support Worker (Sleep-in) (Job Ref 19-38)

Salary - £102.63 per night

2 nights per week, based at Young Devon Supported Housing Project in Ivybridge.

Permanent Contract

We are happy to consider applications for these posts individually or combined.  Please state the area and the number of hours you wish to work on your application form.

We are looking to recruit a daytime housing support worker to work in our supported housing projects, working in a mixture of residential and floating support projects in Ivybridge/Totnes and Newton Abbot/Exeter, and a sleep-in housing support worker based in our residential project in Ivybridge. 

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 training 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 Wednesday 4 December 2019 with interviews on Thursday 12 December 2019

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

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