Project Worker - High Support

YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP

Project Worker
Supported Housing (High Support)
Brighton & Hove
37.5 hours per week
£21,119 per annum

We are recruiting a full time Project Worker to work in our supported housing projects that house 16-25 year olds with multiple and complex needs. 

The role requires an ability to engage and motivate young people to develop socially, personally and spiritually and to empower them to believe in themselves, take responsibility for their own personal growth and to make positive progress towards independent living. 

It is essential to have some experience of working with disengaged clients and an understanding of the needs of vulnerable young people. Experience of delivering group work is desirable as is a psychologically informed approach.

This role requires shift work which includes some evenings and weekends however sleep-ins are not required. 

YMCA DownsLink Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Closing date for applications: Thursday 8th June 2017 at 9am

Interviews date: To be confirmed
    

Please note that we do not accept CVs.
To apply, please download an application pack from YMCA DownsLink Group, www.ymcadlg.org/vacancies/, or email recruitment@ymcadlg.org or contact the Human Resources Department at 47 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2BE, tel. 01273 222595.