Housing Support Assistant
Young People Pathway
Selby
Real Living Wage £10.90 per hour
Part Time 26 hours
Permanent
Ref: INS953259

Join Our Team - Make a Difference in Young Lives!

At Selby Young People’s Housing Service, we're on a mission to provide housing-related support to young people aged 16-25, including those transitioning from care, as they embark on their independent living journey. We're committed to ensuring that these young individuals have the tools and support they need to thrive.

You’ll be assisting and supporting workers in their roles and introducing young people to community opportunities, accompany them to appointments, plan and support co-production activities.

If you have:
* Experience of housing / homelessness/ offending or mental health either as a service user, carer, worker, or
* Good interpersonal skills including listening and displaying empathy.
* Experience of delivering group work.
* Access to a car for work purposes and hold a full current UK driving licence.

Then we think this role would be great for you!

Even if you don’t have all of the above skills, we still strongly encourage you to apply.

What’s in it for you?

Here at Foundation, we pride ourselves on looking after our colleagues, as we know our people are the driving force behind our success. You will benefit from:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days.
* Many learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training.
* Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling and GP services.
* Employer contributory pension scheme
* Good maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits
* Incremental pay
* Care workers discounts
* Access to our Employee Networks including People of Colour and LGBTQ+
* Health and wellbeing opportunities
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Access to Corporate Health Plan

We aim for our workforce to reflect the diverse and exciting region we serve, and are also proudly and actively anti-racist as such you are expected to drive the agenda forward.

As an organisation we believe people can only be at their best and thrive when they can be their authentic self!

For an informal chat about the role please contact Gerry Menzies 01757 210415 or gerry.menzies@foundationuk.org

We encourage you to apply early as your application will be reviewed as soon as it is received, and we reserve the right to close this job advert sooner subject to finding a suitable candidate.

Good Luck!

Please use this link to apply https://inspirenorth.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3309738?cid=1819&t=Housing-Support-Assistant

Closing Date 23:59 Sunday 26^th November 2023

Interviews to be held on: 7^th December 2023