Resident Support Project Worker Supported Housing (high support) Brighton & Hove Permanent Contract 37.5 hours per week £21,119 per annum

We are recruiting a full time Resident Support Project Worker to work in our supported housing projects that house 16-25 year olds with multiple and complex needs.

The role requires an ability to engage and motivate young people to develop socially, personally and spiritually and to empower them to believe in themselves, take responsibility for their own personal growth and to make positive progress towards independent living.

It is essential to have some experience of working with disengaged clients and an understanding of the needs of vulnerable young people. Experience of delivering group work is desirable as is a psychologically informed approach.

This role requires shift work which includes some evenings and weekends however sleep-ins are not required.

YMCA DownsLink Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 3rd January 2017 at 9am

Interviews date: Monday 16th January 2017

Please note that we do not accept CVs. To apply, please download an application pack from YMCA DownsLink Group or contact the Human Resources Department at 47 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2BE. For more information about the role please visit the intranet 

Closing date Tuesday, January 3rd 2017

Community Base do not take part in the recruitment process. If you wish to apply for any of the opportunities advertised, please contact the organisation direct.