Job Description

Do you want to support young people (16+) who are experiencing homelessness in Wales?

How about working for a charity that puts people at the heart of everything they do?

We are searching for a small team of Support Assistants, based in the Swansea area, to work within an amazing project that provides safe, secure accommodation for young people.

What's does it look like?

Full time 38.5 hours per week

Fixed Term contract - 3 months initially - With strong possibility of turning in to a permanent position

A mixture of days and waking nights

Rotating shift pattern on a 16 week rolling rota

Salary of £24,090

Employee wellbeing programme

Enhanced holiday and leave entitlements

What's the job?

Supporting young people between 16 and 25

Working with individuals who have experienced homelessness

Understanding trauma and integrating trauma informed practice in to your work

Providing reliable advice and guidance

Following the safeguarding and health & safety policies

Working with other services (multi-agency working)

Covering a mixed rota of days and waking nights

What do we need?

Someone with a real passion for helping others

A solid understanding of the causes of youth homelessness

Compassion, understanding and resilience

Driver with a vehicle would be highly desirable

A DBS on the update service - Or willing to carry out a new DBS

Someone who is willing and able to work days and nights

Flexibility around shifts and assisting when needed

These roles are project based (in one location) in the Swansea area. Support Workers and Support Assistants from other sectors are welcome to apply.

If this sounds like a job you would be interested in, please apply through this advert, or contact Keeran @ Moxie People.

We look forward to speaking with you