Youth Accommodation Support Specialist

YMCA Trinity Group; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEST Pension

DBS check funded

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

YMCA Trinity Group is seeking an Accommodation Relief Worker in Ipswich to support young residents with daily living skills and a positive, safe environment. You will help residents prepare for independent living and contribute to their personal growth within a supportive team.

Roles include flexible day/evening/night shifts across 7 days, with DBS checks processed if required. The role offers £12.71 per hour and opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills with a warm, face-to-face support approach.
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and maintaining professional boundaries.
• Committed to respectful, inclusive, non-judgemental practice.
• Confident and positive when engaging with young people, building trust.
• Able to stay calm and effective under pressure.
• Comfortable using computers and digital tools in daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support young residents daily to build life skills for independent living.
• Help create a warm, clean, homely environment.
• Encourage positive behaviour and personal growth for successful resettlement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Professional boundaries

Calm under pressure

Digital tools

Team player

Tools

Computers

Job description

YMCA Trinity Group is seeking an Accommodation Relief Worker in Ipswich to support young residents with daily living skills and a positive, safe environment. You will help residents prepare for independent living and contribute to their personal growth within a supportive team.

Roles include flexible day/evening/night shifts across 7 days, with DBS checks processed if required. The role offers £12.71 per hour and opportunities for training and development.