Youth Homelessness Support Specialist

1 month ago

Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full time
Job Title: Youth Homelessness Support Worker

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Plymouth

Job Description:

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Homelessness Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with young people who are at risk of or have been homeless, providing high-quality support to help them develop independent living skills and achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide targeted support to young people to help them develop independent living skills, including accommodation needs, financial management, and health and wellbeing.
  • Work closely with the team to provide a non-judgmental and supportive environment for young people to thrive.
  • Monitor and record the progress of the young people you support, identifying areas for improvement and developing strategies to address these.
  • Coach and train the team of Accommodation Support Workers to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality support.
  • Understand the needs and issues facing young people, including homelessness, and develop strategies to address these.
What We Offer
  • Extensive training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
  • A supportive and welcoming team environment.
  • Regular supervision and reflective practice to ensure you are equipped to provide the best possible support.
  • Opportunities to gain skills and experience in a rewarding and challenging role.
Requirements
  • A passion for working with young people and a commitment to providing high-quality support.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with young people, colleagues, and external agencies.
  • Ability to work in a non-judgmental and supportive way, with a focus on empowering young people to achieve their goals.
  • Strong listening and written skills, with the ability to record and monitor progress.

Brook Street Social Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

  • Housing Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care NMR Full time

    Housing Support Worker - Youth Homelessness SupportBrook Street Social Care NMR is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our youth homelessness support team, you will play a vital role in helping young individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness achieve their goals and develop...

  • Housing Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care NMR Full time

    Housing Support Worker - Youth Homelessness SupportBrook Street Social Care NMR is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our youth homelessness support team, you will play a vital role in helping young individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness achieve their goals and develop...

  • Housing Support Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care NMR Full time

    Housing Support Worker - Youth HomelessnessBrook Street Social Care NMR is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our youth homelessness team, you will play a vital role in supporting young individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness.Key Responsibilities:Provide tailored support...

  • Housing Support Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care NMR Full time

    Housing Support Worker - Youth HomelessnessBrook Street Social Care NMR is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our youth homelessness team, you will play a vital role in supporting young individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness.Key Responsibilities:Provide tailored support...

  • Housing Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care NMR Full time

    Housing Support Worker - Youth Homelessness SupportBrook Street Social Care NMR is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our youth homelessness support team, you will work closely with young individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness, providing tailored support to help them...

  • Housing Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care NMR Full time

    Housing Support Worker - Youth Homelessness SupportBrook Street Social Care NMR is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our youth homelessness support team, you will work closely with young individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness, providing tailored support to help them...

  • Housing Needs Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Housing Officer Job DescriptionOur client, a forward-thinking District Council, is seeking a skilled Housing Officer to join their team on a 5-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will provide a customer-focused housing options and advice service, preventing and relieving homelessness wherever possible, in line with Homelessness Reduction Act...

  • Housing Needs Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Housing Officer Job DescriptionOur client, a forward-thinking District Council, is seeking a skilled Housing Officer to join their team on a 5-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will provide a customer-focused housing options and advice service, preventing and relieving homelessness wherever possible, in line with Homelessness Reduction Act...

  • Housing Needs Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Housing OfficerEast Devon4 days site based (Honiton) 1 day Hybrid5 month fixed term contractSalary up to £38,850.37 pro Rata Depending on experience plus excellent benefitsOur client, a forward-thinking District Council, is seeking a Housing Officer to work in East Devon on a 5-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will provide a...

  • Housing Needs Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Housing OfficerEast Devon4 days site based (Honiton) 1 day Hybrid5 month fixed term contractSalary up to £38,850.37 pro Rata Depending on experience plus excellent benefitsOur client, a forward-thinking District Council, is seeking a Housing Officer to work in East Devon on a 5-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will provide a...

  • Senior Substance Misuse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Idaho Occupational Therapy Associaton Full time

    Job Title: Senior Substance Misuse SpecialistOur client, a specialist Children's Charity, is seeking a Senior Substance Misuse Specialist to lead on the service operational response to vaping of illegal drugs in Plymouth.Key Responsibilities:Support the wider substance misuse team to develop knowledge and skills related to vaping and assist team members in...

  • Housing Support Specialist

    1 week ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Your new role at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited involves providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals. This includes providing housing and property management with the aim of achieving a successful move-on and other measurable outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport clients to comply with the requirements of their HDC/Bail conditions.Develop...

  • Support Professional

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Hays PLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at a housing charity that aims to meet housing needs and end homelessness. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and case management to individuals with multiple and complex needs, using The Plymouth Alliance (TPA) principles.Key...

  • Support Professional

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Hays PLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at a housing charity that aims to meet housing needs and end homelessness. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and case management to individuals with multiple and complex needs, using The Plymouth Alliance (TPA) principles.Key...

  • Lead Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Idaho Occupational Therapy Associaton Full time

    Job Title: Lead Practitioner - Substance Misuse Vaping SpecialistOur client, a specialist Children's Charity, is seeking a Lead Practitioner to lead the service's operational response to vaping of illegal drugs in Plymouth.Key Responsibilities:Support the wider substance misuse team in developing knowledge and skills related to vaping.Contribute to policy...

  • Temporary Financial Support Specialist

    1 week ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Interim AccountantLocation: Plymouth Area (Hybrid Working)Type: Full-Time, Temporary (Up to 6 Months)Pay: £213.37 - £237.07 per day (Depending on experience)Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is working with a dedicated adult care provider to find an experienced Interim Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have a...

  • Caseworker Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Caseworker to join our team in Devon and Cornwall. As a Stalking Caseworker, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals affected by stalking and other forms of crime.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deliver safety and support plans for victims of stalking and...

  • Caseworker Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Caseworker to join our team in Devon and Cornwall. As a Stalking Caseworker, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals affected by stalking and other forms of crime.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deliver safety and support plans for victims of stalking and...

  • Caseworker Specialist

    1 month ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Caseworker to join our team in Devon and Cornwall. As a Stalking Caseworker, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals affected by stalking and other forms of crime.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deliver safety and support plans for victims of stalking and...

  • Caseworker Specialist

    1 month ago

    Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Caseworker to join our team in Devon and Cornwall. As a Stalking Caseworker, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals affected by stalking and other forms of crime.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deliver safety and support plans for victims of stalking and...