Weekend Housing Worker: Youth Support & Independence

RGB; Truro; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS

Job summary

RGB in Truro is seeking a Housing Worker to assist young people aged 16–25 in supported accommodation. The role is based in the city centre, with on-site work on Saturdays and Sundays, 14.8 hours weekly, on a 12-week temporary contract that may become permanent.

Salary is £15.34 per hour, rising to £17.19 with holiday pay. You will help residents develop essential life skills, promote independence, and maintain a safe environment while engaging face-to-face with vulnerable individuals.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people or in supported housing is desirable.
• Understanding of homelessness, mental health and safeguarding.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical housing support and promote independent living skills.
• Build positive relationships and support residents' wellbeing.
• Maintain a safe environment and respond to safeguarding concerns.
• Complete building checks and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Strong communication

Compassion

Reliability

Face-to-face engagement

Job description

RGB in Truro is seeking a Housing Worker to assist young people aged 16–25 in supported accommodation. The role is based in the city centre, with on-site work on Saturdays and Sundays, 14.8 hours weekly, on a 12-week temporary contract that may become permanent.

Salary is £15.34 per hour, rising to £17.19 with holiday pay. You will help residents develop essential life skills, promote independence, and maintain a safe environment while engaging face-to-face with vulnerable individuals.