Job Description
Job Opportunity: Housing Support Worker- Days
Hours: 35 per week, days Salary: £26,132Location: KeighleyHolidays: 6 weeks + Bank Holidays (yes, you read that right!)
Do you want a job that actually makes a difference? A role where you can help young people take their first steps toward independence? If you’re passionate about supporting others and love the idea of being a positive influence, this could be your perfect fit!
Our client provides short-term accommodation and life-changing support for young people aged 16–18, including care leavers and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. You’ll be helping them build confidence, learn essential life skills, and prepare for a brighter future.
What You’ll Be Doing (and Loving):
* Be the go-to person for young people, offering guidance through individual support plans.
* Boost their wellbeing by encouraging healthy habits and positive choices.
* Help shape futures by engaging them in education, training, and work opportunities.
* Create a safe, supportive vibe where feedback is welcomed and voices are heard.
* Teach independence with tenancy skills, money management, and confidence-building.
* Get creative with activities like cook-and-eat sessions, gardening, and house meetings.
* Safeguard and protect – because their safety is your top priority.
What We’re Looking For:
* Someone who can keep professional boundaries while being approachable and supportive.
* A champion of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
* Flexible, adaptable, and ready to learn.
* A full UK driving licence and access to a car
PLEASE NOTE THAT NO SPONSORSHIPS ARE PROVIDED FOR THIS ROLE SO YOU MUST HOLD A VALID UK RIGHT TO WORK
Experience & Knowledge:
* You’ve worked with children or young people before.
* You understand the challenges faced by care leavers and asylum-seeking children.
* Or you’re willing to learn and grow with us!
Why You’ll Love It Here:
* 6 weeks holiday (plus Bank Holidays!)
* A role that’s rewarding every single day
* Training and development opportunities
* The chance to truly change lives