Youth Support Specialist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom DePaul Full time

Depaul UK seeks a dedicated Youth Support Specialist to provide essential assistance to young adults facing homelessness in Brent.

As a Youth Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and stability of our clients. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of tasks designed to empower individuals and guide them towards a brighter future.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily administrative duties, including phone correspondence, petty cash handling, and rent collection.
  • Provide immediate support and crisis intervention to clients experiencing challenging situations.
  • Coordinate appointments with external service providers to ensure access to essential resources and guidance.
  • Effectively address resident concerns and complaints, striving for amicable resolutions.
  • Utilize strong interpersonal skills to de-escalate conflicts and foster a positive environment among service users.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

We are seeking an individual with a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable youth. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Prior experience interacting with clients in a service-oriented setting.
  • A deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals experiencing homelessness.
  • Excellent communication and administrative skills, ensuring clear and concise interactions.

Depaul UK offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Flexible working arrangements to accommodate individual needs.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • A contributory pension scheme for long-term financial security.
  • Employee assistance program providing confidential support services.


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