Resettlement Support Worker

Roundabout Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charity organization in Sheffield is searching for a Resettlement Support Worker to assist homeless young people aged 16-25. The ideal candidate will provide essential support for independent living, helping with budgeting, job searches, and accessing community services. This role requires empathy and a commitment to nurturing vulnerable youth in order to help them thrive independently. Applications close on February 6, 2026, with interviews on March 2, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting vulnerable young people is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various agencies.
• Understanding of mental health issues and support methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide accommodation and support to young people aged 16 to 18.
• Empower youth to develop independent living skills.
• Support young people managing issues like mental health and substance misuse.
• Assist in accessing community services and benefits.
• Promote positive community behavior among youth.

Skills

Empathy and understanding of vulnerable youth

Ability to manage complex issues

Budgeting and financial literacy

Knowledge of community services

Job description

Are you passionate about making a tangible impact locally and changing the lives of vulnerable young people? Roundabout is looking for a Resettlement Support Worker to support homeless young people aged 16-25 in Sheffield.

About the role

To provide accommodation and support to young people aged 16 to 18 who are part of the Care system or Youth Justice System, and empower them to develop their independent living skills to enable them to move on to their own accommodation.

You will be playing a vital role in helping these young people flourish and move on to independent living. This could be supporting them to manage complex issues they may be facing around mental health, domestic abuse, substance misuse or criminality. It could be helping them to learn key life skills like budgeting and paying bills, or assisting them with claiming benefits and job searches. You may also be supporting the young people to access vital community services such as foodbanks and local support services, or guiding them when contacting agencies such as the council or DWP. You will also help the young people to become a good neighbour, avoiding any anti-social behaviour and complaints and helping them to build a community network.

Together, your support and guidance alongside these vital life skills will enable the young people to successfully move on from Roundabout and thrive in their own property, living independently in their own homes.

Please download and complete an application form, ensuring that all areas of the Role Specification are addressed in your application.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications will be Friday 6 February 2026 at 3.00pm . Interviews will be held Monday 2 March 2026Roundabout Ltd is committed to actively valuing diversity and encouraging equal opportunities for all and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, particularly those currently underrepresented.

Roundabout is a Company Limited by Guarantee No: 3313253 and a Registered Charity No 1061313.