Youth Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Moxie People Full time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals (16+) facing homelessness in Wales?

Consider joining a charitable organization that prioritizes the well-being of those they serve.

We are looking for dedicated Support Assistants to join our team in the Swansea region, working on a meaningful initiative that offers safe and secure housing for young people.

What does the role entail?

  • Flexible full or part-time hours (38.5 hours or 19.25 per week)
  • Permanent employment contract
  • A combination of day shifts and waking night shifts
  • Rotating schedule on a 16-week cycle
  • Competitive salary of up to £22,958 for full-time positions
  • Employee wellness initiatives
  • Enhanced vacation and leave benefits

What are the key responsibilities?

  • Providing support to young individuals aged 16 to 25
  • Assisting those who have faced homelessness
  • Applying trauma-informed practices in your approach
  • Delivering dependable advice and support
  • Adhering to safeguarding and health & safety regulations
  • Collaborating with various agencies and services
  • Managing a mixed schedule of day and night shifts

What qualifications are we seeking?

  • A genuine commitment to helping others
  • A strong understanding of youth homelessness issues
  • Empathy, resilience, and compassion
  • A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is preferred
  • A DBS check on the update service, or willingness to obtain one
  • Availability to work both day and night shifts
  • Flexibility in scheduling and willingness to assist as needed

These positions are project-based in the Swansea area. We welcome applications from Support Workers and Assistants from various sectors.

If you find this opportunity appealing, we encourage you to submit your application through this listing.

We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you.



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