Youth Housing Support Officer — Empower Young People

YMCA Black Country Group; Dudley; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused charity organization in Dudley seeks a dedicated individual for a role engaging with young people and conducting assessments for accommodation. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and be adaptable in a supportive environment. The position offers a salary of £12.59 per hour with additional benefits including annual leave and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme

25 Days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays

SimplyHealth cash plan

Staff discounts for childcare and gym membership

Qualifications

• Must be adaptable to changing priorities while maintaining quality housing services.
• Experience in engaging with young people.
• Ability to perform needs and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Engage with young people to identify needs and help them achieve their potential.
• Conduct interviews and assessments for accommodation.
• Ensure properties are safe and well-maintained.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Approachability

Computer literate

Job description

A community-focused charity organization in Dudley seeks a dedicated individual for a role engaging with young people and conducting assessments for accommodation. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and be adaptable in a supportive environment. The position offers a salary of £12.59 per hour with additional benefits including annual leave and employee assistance programs.