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Young People Housing Support Worker - Sleep-in (Job Ref 25-28)
Salary - £129.04 per night
Part-time – 12 hours / 1-night shift per week (Saturday)
Permanent contract
Based in Exeter
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, conscientious person to join our supported housing team in our Exeter 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. This post has on-call support from management.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on 11th August 2025
Interviews: Monday 18th August 2025
To apply for this role - please request an Application Pack from hr@youngdevon.orgor download from our website at www.youngdevon.org/about/work-for-us.
Please submit your Application Form to hr@youngdevon.org.
Please read the job description and person specification. If you then have any further questions about the role please contact Yana Butt on 07593 448549.
We are not a sponsorship organisation for overseas candidates.
What can we offer?
Young Devon provides generous holiday entitlement from day 1, not to mention our welcoming, kind and passionate workplace culture.
Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and embracing diversity. We are 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.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £129.04 per day
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 10/08/2025
Reference ID: Job Ref 25-28