Supported Housing Project Co-ordinator / Housing Support Worker

Supported Housing Project Co-ordinator (Job Ref 20-04)

Salary - £25,043 pro rata

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

Permanent Contract

Housing Support Worker (Sleep-in) - Exeter (Job Ref 20-05)

Salary - £102.63 per night

7 nights per week to be covered, applicants can apply for 1-3 nights (3 nights considered to be equivalent to full-time) based at Young Devon Supported Housing Project in Exeter.

Permanent Contract

We are happy to consider applications for these posts individually or combined (to make a full-time post).  Please state the area and the number of hours you wish to work on your application form which can be downloaded from the website (see link above).

We are looking to recruit a project co-ordinator to work in our supported housing projects in Newton Abbot and Exeter, overseeing a mixture of residential and floating support projects, and sleep-in housing support workers based in our residential project in 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 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 Friday 14 February with interviews on Thursday 27 February 2020 & Friday 28 February 2020

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