Support Worker - Young Persons

Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor and cannot offer visa sponsorship for this role. Enhanced DBS required Make a Difference Every Day We're looking for a Support Worker to join our Young People's Service, supporting 18-24-year-olds, including young people leaving care and those who have experienced homelessness. This is a semi-independent housing service, meaning you'll provide support and guidance rather than personal care. You'll help young people build confidence, develop life skills, and move towards independent living, making a real difference to their future. What You'll Be Doing * Supporting young people to achieve their goals and live independently * Completing support plans, risk assessments, and regular reviews * Helping with everyday life skills such as budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and managing a tenancy * Encouraging engagement with education, employment, training, and community services * Working with external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for young people * Keeping accurate records and maintaining safeguarding standards * Working both independently and as part of a supportive team Why Join Peabody? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You'll receive: * 25 days annual leave * Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental cover, and retail discounts * Up to 10% pension contribution and 4x life assurance * Learning and development opportunities, including funded apprenticeships Shift Pattern This role works on a 2-week rolling rota, including: * Weekday shifts * Approximately one weekend shift per week * Some Bank Holiday working * No sleep-ins required Additional Information * Enhanced DBS check required * Full driving licence preferred but not essential * Travel to training in Houghton Regis and occasionally other Hertfordshire locations will be required Ready to Apply? Interviews will take place in person at the scheme on Wednesday 2 September 2026. Please note that interview slots are expected to last up to 2 hours