Housing Support Workers
Fylde Coast Ymca, Fleetwood, Lancashire
Housing Support Workers
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Fylde Coast Ymca, Fleetwood, Lancashire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 15 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 2ca7c86f05384133b046ce63a86396f6
Location ref: Fleetwood, Lancashire
Full Job Description
- Completing sign-ups, inductions, and welcoming young people into the service
- Supporting young people to understand their accommodation, rights, and responsibilities
- Helping young people manage rent accounts and develop budgeting skills
- Carrying out weekly accommodation checks and reporting repairs
- Supporting young people to develop independence skills and achieve personal goals
- Encouraging engagement in support sessions, activities, and house meetings
- Ensuring applicants and residents are kept informed throughout the process
- Maintaining a safe, well-managed and supportive living environment
- Keeping accurate records and completing day-to-day housing support administration
We are looking for two enthusiastic Housing Support Workers to join our Supported Housing team within our Ofsted-registered Foyer service for young people aged 16-25. This is a rewarding, fast-paced role where you will work directly with young people who are at risk of homelessness or transitioning from care. You will help them build confidence, develop life skills, and take positive steps towards independent living. Our Supported Housing service provides a safe and structured environment where young people can feel secure, supported, and empowered to move towards independence. We believe every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive and achieve their full potential. Working for us means being part of a values-driven organisation that supports children, young people, and adults from all backgrounds to reach their full potential. You'll join a well-established team delivering services across Housing, Youth Work, Outdoor Education, Health & Wellbeing, and more. This role is ideal for someone who is: - Passionate about supporting young people to achieve their potential
- Confident, approachable and able to build positive relationships quickly
- Calm and resilient when dealing with challenging situations
- Able to motivate and encourage others in a supportive way
- Organised and able to manage a varied workload
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Good with IT and confident using basic systems and Microsoft Office
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/housing-support-workers-127591942