Young Persons Support Worker

YOUNG PERSONS SUPPORT WORKER LOCATION: Bangor DURATION: Temporary Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people?  As a Young Persons Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support to young people facing homelessness. Responsibilities include:

• Building trusting relationships with young people and providing emotional support
• Assisting in the development and implementation of personalised support plans
• Offering practical guidance on independent living skills and educational opportunities
• Collaborating with a dedicated team to create a safe and inclusive environment.
• Supporting individuals with tenancy management and budgeting.

Requirements:

• The successful candidate will demonstrate empathy and a genuine commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people.
• They will also hold recent experience in the housing and support sector.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and agencies.
• Knowledge of housing options, local resources, and relevant legislation. 
• Empathy, resilience, and a non-judgmental approach to support vulnerable individuals.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This is an exciting opportunity to deve...