Residential Project Worker (Maternity Cover)

Roundabout Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Sheffield is seeking a Residential Project Worker (Maternity Cover) to assist homeless young people aged 16-25. The role involves providing 24-hour support and managing a caseload, focusing on life skills development for their futures. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with vulnerable individuals. The application closing date is November 17th, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable or complex young people.
• Ability to manage a caseload of young people.
• Commitment to the aims of supporting independent living skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour support on a rota basis.
• Support and manage a caseload of 5 young people.
• Conduct one-to-one key work sessions.

Skills

Passion for working with vulnerable young people

Support planning and assessment

Relationship building

Job description

Residential Project Worker (Maternity Cover)

Sheffield | Full Time

Ref: RPW-MAT-10.25

Posted: 6 days ago

Are you passionate about making a tangible impact locally and changing the lives of vulnerable young people? Roundabout is looking for a Residential Project Worker to support homeless young people aged 16-25 in Sheffield.

About the role

The project work role is designed for someone who has the passion for working with vulnerable and complex young people in the homeless sector.

The post requires you to work as part of a team to provide 24-hour support on a rota basis within an accommodation-based service which houses young people aged 16-21 years.

The project worker will support and manage a caseload of 5 young people through support planning and assessment to build relationships, identify goals and aspirations.

These goals will form the framework for one-to-one key work sessions, and will contribute to the planning of a programme of life skills sessions which will be deliver by the team to young people in service.

The aim of the service is to engage young people in their own support to develop independent living skills for a sustainable future.

Please download and complete an application form, ensuring that all areas of the Role Specification are addressed in your application.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications will be Monday 17 November 2025 at 3.00pm. Interviews will be held Monday 8 December 2025. Roundabout Ltd is committed to actively valuing diversity and encouraging equal opportunities for all and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, particularly those currently underrepresented.

Roundabout is a Company Limited by Guarantee No: 3313253 and a Registered Charity No 1061313.