Young persons project worker

VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East); Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in the UK is seeking a Project Support professional to join their team in Middlesbrough. This full-time role involves supporting the development and delivery of accommodation for young people facing homelessness. The successful candidate will engage compassionately with clients, ensuring they receive the support needed to improve their quality of life and achieve independence. Working flexibly across various services, you will contribute to the charity's mission of making positive change in lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people aged 16-25.
• Ability to engage and support individuals facing homelessness.
• Flexibility to work across dispersed services.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of accommodation for young people.
• Improve clients' quality of life through excellent service delivery.
• Work flexibly across dispersed services in Middlesbrough.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent

Role Type: Employment

Hours: Full time

Application deadline: Friday, July 4, 2025 - 00:00

Based: Middlesbrough

Salary: £25,625 Per Annum

Salary Type: Fixed Salary

Location: Teesside

Role description: Project Support

About Us

Changing Lives is a nationwide charity helping people facing challenging circumstances to make positive change - for good. We believe that everyone deserves a safe home, a rewarding job, and a life free from addiction or abuse. We support thousands of people each year across the country, including those experiencing homelessness, addiction, unemployment, criminal justice involvement, sexual exploitation, and domestic abuse. We focus on their strengths and potential to help them overcome challenges and live successful, independent lives.

Our charity is powered by over 600 passionate colleagues in a diverse and inclusive environment. Many of our team members have lived experience of the challenges faced by those we support. We seek committed and compassionate professionals who share our enthusiasm for changing lives.

About The Service - Housing & Homelessness Services

We support people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, providing specialist accommodation and outreach services for rough sleepers, veterans, survivors of domestic abuse, women, and young people. We believe a safe home is more than just shelter; it should be a welcoming environment that fosters comfort and development. You can make a difference by supporting individuals on their journey toward a brighter future. At Changing Lives, we offer a home, not just a shelter.

About The Job

To support the development and delivery of dispersed accommodation for young people aged 16-25 experiencing homelessness with additional unmet needs. To work with clients to improve their quality of life and deliver excellent service in line with our mission, values, regulations, and legislation.

This role requires flexible working across dispersed services in Middlesbrough.

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