Youth Housing Duty Worker: Weekend Crisis Support

YMCA Robin Hood Group; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-based support organization in Mansfield seeks a Housing Duty Worker to oversee the smooth running of a housing facility for young people. The role involves providing support, managing incidents, and assisting residents with their needs. Ideal candidates will have experience working with vulnerable adults or a desire to learn. This position requires weekend shifts totaling 23 hours per week, and candidates should be prepared for a varied and fast-paced role.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in working with vulnerable adults and young people aged 16-24.
• Understanding of the needs of young people who may have issues like drug and alcohol use.
• Confidence in dealing with difficult situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and assistance to residents.
• Manage incidents and emergencies appropriately.
• Support applications from prospective residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Conflict management

Crisis management

Ability to respond to emergencies

Job description

A community-based support organization in Mansfield seeks a Housing Duty Worker to oversee the smooth running of a housing facility for young people. The role involves providing support, managing incidents, and assisting residents with their needs. Ideal candidates will have experience working with vulnerable adults or a desire to learn. This position requires weekend shifts totaling 23 hours per week, and candidates should be prepared for a varied and fast-paced role.