Homeless Young People Advocate

3 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full time
Youth Homelessness Support Opportunity

Role Overview: This exciting opportunity exists within our specialist team, focusing on delivering targeted support services to homeless young people in Exeter. If you have a genuine desire to contribute positively to this often-overlooked demographic, we encourage you to apply.

Key Accountabilities:

  1. Design and implement person-centred support plans, addressing the unique needs and challenges of each young person.
  2. Engage with a diverse range of stakeholders, including local authorities, schools, and healthcare providers.
  3. Stay up-to-date with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures affecting homelessness services.
  4. Demonstrate adaptability and resilience when dealing with complex situations and tight deadlines.

Selection Criteria:

  1. Substantial experience working with vulnerable populations, particularly young adults.
  2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  3. Adept at building rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  4. Capacity to provide accurate records and reports in a timely manner.


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