Empowering Youth Housing & Life Skills Coach

RGB Recruitment; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 20,664 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

RGB Recruitment is seeking dedicated Youth Development Workers in St Austell to empower young people aged 16‑25 overcoming challenges and achieving independence. You will provide one-to-one support, create action plans, and assist with tenancy sustainment, helping young people access vital services.

The ideal candidate has experience in support roles, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of safeguarding mental health challenges. This temporary role offers £15.34 per hour for 37 hours a week until September 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting or engaging with young people.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment and support planning.
• An understanding of mental health, wellbeing and the challenges facing vulnerable young people.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one support and key worker sessions.
• Creating and reviewing personalised support and action plans.
• Completing risk assessments and managing safeguarding concerns.
• Supporting tenancy sustainment and housing-related needs.
• Helping young people access education, training and employment opportunities.

Skills

Experience supporting or engaging with young people

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of safeguarding

Understanding of mental health

Job description

RGB Recruitment is seeking dedicated Youth Development Workers in St Austell to empower young people aged 16‑25 overcoming challenges and achieving independence. You will provide one-to-one support, create action plans, and assist with tenancy sustainment, helping young people access vital services.

The ideal candidate has experience in support roles, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of safeguarding mental health challenges. This temporary role offers £15.34 per hour for 37 hours a week until September 2026.