LiveWest is seeking a Night Housing Support Worker to join their team in Redruth, England. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for 16-25 year olds in their accommodation-based service.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
* Providing housing management, welfare advice, and support to help young people sustain accommodation.
* Ensuring the safety and security of the building and its residents at all times.
* Engaging proactively with young people, offering guidance, signposting, and emotional support.
* Monitoring and maintaining accurate records of resident interactions, risk assessments, and incidents.
* Conducting room and building checks, reporting repairs, and ensuring health and safety compliance.
* Responding to emergencies and safeguarding concerns, liaising with external agencies as needed.
* Promoting customer involvement through consultation and feedback activities.
* Managing low-level anti-social behavior and supporting young people in resolving disputes.
We have 7 full-time positions available, working 37 hours per week on a rolling 4 rota. The shifts are 11 hours long, including a break, and take place between 5 pm and 4 am, Monday to Sunday. Bank holidays are classed as normal working days.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience working with young people or in supported housing, as well as a strong understanding of issues such as homelessness, mental health, and substance misuse. You will also need to have excellent communication and record-keeping skills, as well as a Level 3 qualification in youth work, health and social care, or a related field.
LiveWest offers a range of benefits, including generous annual leave, pension contributions, and access to a health care cash plan. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and appointment to this role is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
If you are passionate about supporting young people and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please submit your application as soon as possible. We will close the vacancy as soon as the positions are filled.
At LiveWest, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that our differences drive innovation, creativity, and excellence, and we strive to create an environment where all colleagues can thrive.
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