Young People Support Worker We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to support young people in Sutton to build brighter, more independent futures. Position: Young People Support Worker Location: Sutton Salary: £16,581.79 actual salary Hours: 22.5 hours per week on a rota including early, late and weekend shifts Contract: Permanent, Part Time Closing Date: Tuesday 21st October 2025 About the Role As a Young People Support Worker, you’ll play a key role in supporting young people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. You’ll help residents build confidence, develop life skills and prepare for independent living, while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Key responsibilities: · Provide keywork support and create tailored support plans with each young person · Carry out regular reviews and risk assessments to ensure goals are being met · Build positive relationships with young people while maintaining professional boundaries · Support residents to access education, training, employment and volunteering opportunities · Liaise with statutory and voluntary agencies to coordinate effective support · Manage housing responsibilities including rent collection and service charges · Maintain accurate records, reports and health and safety logs · Promote participation and encourage young people to have a voice in how services are delivered · Contribute to a safe, respectful and inclusive environment About You We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about empowering young people to achieve independence. You’ll bring: · Experience working with young people experiencing homelessness or complex needs · Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety and equality best practice · Excellent communication and problem-solving skills · Confidence working with partner agencies and local services · A proactive and organised approach with strong IT skills · Commitment to reflective practice and continuous improvement About Depaul UK Depaul UK is a leading charity supporting people at risk of homelessness across the country. We provide accommodation, support and opportunities that help young people rebuild their lives and move towards independence. Guided by Vincentian values, we believe in the potential of every person we support. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Youth Support Worker, Key Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Tenancy Sustainment Officer. INDSCP PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.