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<h5>Description</h5>30 hours per week / permanent / working onsite on a seven-day rolling rota, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.<a href="https://www.ymcadlg.org/ymca-downslink-group-about-us/" target="_blank">Our mission</a>&nbsp;is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.<a href="https://www.ymcadlg.org/what-we-do/accommodation/older-looked-after-children/" target="_blank">Our 16+ Older Looked After Young People (OLYP), Care Leavers and Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC)</a> services delivers specialist 24-hour supported accommodation where young people are supported to acquire the necessary skills in preparation for living independently, safely explore their increased freedom of choice and develop responsibilities associated with adulthood, whilst still having the appropriate level of support from an experienced team.We adopt a trauma informed and psychologically informed approach to supporting our residents to help them build essential life skills, identify their goals and support residents into independent accommodation. We have a dedicated team of Support Workers, Night Workers and additional Bank Workers who provide support, guidance, and signposting around areas such as housing, budgeting, living skills, jobs and relationship building.We are looking for a Supported Housing Support Worker to join our Cook Road, Horsham team, who will hold a caseload of residents and meet with them weekly to build a support plan. Main areas of responsibilities are:Housing<ul><li>Coach young people to manage their occupancy agreement and adhere to house rules, in preparation for independent living. </li><li>Promote a credit culture, encouraging young people to keep up to date with all payments for rent.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of housing and welfare benefits for young people and be well-informed on significant changes to housing law.</li><li>Deal effectively with non-compliance issues, such as non-payment of rent or damage to room, using restorative practices and working collaboratively with the rest of the team.</li></ul>Coaching and Engagement<ul><li>Coach young people so they can articulate their aspirations and ambitions and take the lead in acquiring the skills they need to live independent and fulfilling lives.</li><li>Ensure young people are encouraged to take responsibility for their own personal development, to engage with the services on offer and build strong networks and connections within the local community. </li><li>Ensure consistent standards of safeguarding and Trauma Informed Practice when supporting young people, observing our safeguarding procedures, and keeping yourself and residents safe by respecting professional boundaries.</li><li>Maintain client records on In-Form (client database) detailing the young person’s journey in relation to their strengths and needs, any risks, and any outcomes (to monitor service performance).&nbsp;</li></ul>General&nbsp;<ul><li>Work as part of a team, on a rota shift pattern, ensuring young people at the service have non-judgemental, objective, and supportive staff during the day/evening, along with taking responsibility for personal safety during periods of lone working</li><li>Contribute to a great working environment, with a calm, yet assertive manner, being able to handle potentially difficult situations.</li><li>Participate in relevant continuing professional development and utilise Reflective Practice Supervision as part of leading psychologically informed practice.&nbsp;</li></ul>There will be times when lone working will be a requirement for this role, but you will get to know the team and service, along with an induction and training prior to starting on a rota.&nbsp;Please download the job profile for full role details.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. This is a dynamic and varied role; you will be passionate about being involved in the support and growth of young people.Experience and Knowledge<ul><li>Experience relating to housing, support work, and/or working with young people at risk</li><li>Experience of working proactively with a caseload of young people with multiple and complex needs to enable them to achieve independent living. </li><li>Knowledge of statutory and voluntary resources available to young people with multiple and complex needs.</li><li>Knowledge of good safeguarding procedures in relation to young people and the ability to maintain effective professional boundaries.</li><li>Demonstrated confidence and competence in recording notes/actions in service log, incident forms and health and safety check lists.</li></ul>Skills and Abilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing for appropriate recording of a resident’s progression, and to evidence outcomes achieved.</li><li>Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, including signposting and advocating for clients as necessary. </li><li>Ability to work autonomously, and use own initiative, as well as being part of a team.</li><li>Clear verbal and written communication skills, good IT, and keyboard skills.</li><li>Ability to de-escalate volatile situations and manage challenging behaviour appropriately.</li></ul>If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact <a href="mailto:Denise.Morgan@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Denise.Morgan@ymcadlg.org</a>.&nbsp;Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@ymcadlg.org</a>CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 October 2025 at midnightTO APPLY: Please scroll down the page to the application formSuccessful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions.&nbsp;We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this roleAn inclusive workplace&nbsp;We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment.&nbsp;Accessibility&nbsp;If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns.&nbsp;Successful applicants&nbsp;are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the&nbsp;Children’s and Adults’ barred lists)&nbsp;check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.&nbsp;

YMCA DownsLink Group

Supported Housing Support Worker

<h5>Description</h5>22.5 hours per week / £24,756 per annum pro rata / permanent / working pattern to be discussed at interview.<a href="https://www.ymcadlg.org/ymca-downslink-group-about-us/" target="_blank">Our mission</a>&nbsp;is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR and People Health &amp; Safety Administrator to provide high-quality HR administration and support health and safety compliance across the organisation. You’ll be the first point of contact for HR queries, maintain accurate records, and coordinate key HR and H&amp;S processes. You’ll also work closely with colleagues to ensure our systems and procedures are efficient, compassionate, and compliant.You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of HR and Health &amp; Safety support, including:<ul><li>Responding to HR and H&amp;S queries via email, phone, and in person</li><li>Maintaining personnel records and supporting HR system improvements</li><li>Assisting with HR projects, investigations, and audits</li><li>Monitoring HSE certifications, training, and compliance</li><li>Conducting workstation and DSE assessments, including ergonomic reviews</li><li>Supporting wellbeing and safety programmes across the organisation</li><li>Providing cover for other HR administrators during absences or busy periods</li></ul>ABOUT YOU: We know that there are great candidates who will not fit everything described, or who have important skills we have not mentioned.&nbsp;If that is you, please do not hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself.Qualifications, knowledge, and experience<ul><li>Experience in HR, People, L&amp;D, or compliance administration.</li><li>Basic understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HR systems (training provided).</li><li>Ability to manage confidential data in line with GDPR.</li><li>CIPD or IOSH qualification (or willingness to undertake accredited training).</li><li>Experience conducting workstation assessments or supporting wellbeing initiatives</li></ul>If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:emily.whiter@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Emily.Whiter@ymcadlg.org&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@ymcadlg.org</a>CLOSING DATE: Sunday 21 September 2025 at midnight. We reserve the right to close this advert early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.TO APPLY: Please scroll down the page to the application formSuccessful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions.&nbsp;We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this roleAn inclusive workplace&nbsp;We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment.&nbsp;Accessibility&nbsp;If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns.&nbsp;Successful applicants&nbsp;are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the&nbsp;Children’s and Adults’ barred lists)&nbsp;check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.&nbsp;

HR Administrator (Health & Safety)

Hours: 30 hours a weekSalary: £21,709 per annum (£26,775 FTE)Location: Hybrid (predominantly telephone-based, with a minimum of one day per week in an AUKWSBH centre, plus monthly community outreach sessions)Closing Date: 18th September 2025 (midday)*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Please note that we are unable to accept sponsorship applications and you will need the Right to Work in the UK.About The RoleAt Age UK West Sussex, Brighton &amp; Hove, we’re dedicated to supporting older people and their families to live well and independently. Our Welfare Benefits Advisers are a vital part of this mission, helping clients navigate the welfare system, maximise their income, and access the services they need.We’re looking for an experienced Welfare Benefits Adviser to join our countywide advice team. This is a varied and rewarding role, where you’ll provide specialist advice across welfare benefits, housing, care, consumer rights, and community support.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Providing accurate and comprehensive advice on welfare benefits, including eligibility checks, calculations, claims, and appeals.</li><li>Carrying out benefit checks and ensuring clients maximise their income.</li><li>Delivering advice to older people, their families and carers, in line with the Advice Quality Standard (AQS).</li><li>Managing your own caseload and keeping detailed, high-quality case records.</li><li>Supporting clients at our centres, over the phone, and through monthly outreach sessions.</li></ul>We’re looking for someone with<ul><li>Experience in delivering welfare benefits advice, including benefits checks and calculations.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and with empathy.</li><li>A collaborative approach, able to work independently while contributing to a wider team.</li><li>Good IT skills and confidence in maintaining accurate case records.</li></ul>What We’ll Offer<ul><li>The chance to use your skills and knowledge to directly improve the lives of older people and their families.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment, with regular opportunities to share learning and develop expertise.</li><li>Ongoing training and development to keep your advice skills current and ensure we maintain the highest quality standards.</li></ul>Hybrid working: a minimum of one day each week in one of our centres (Brighton, Haywards Heath, Horsham, Burgess Hill, or Bognor Regis), with the flexibility to work from home on other days.BenefitsWe value our team and offer a brilliant benefits package, including:<ul><li>Flexible working options Ongoing professional development 28 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time roles) Blue Light Card eligibility BUPA Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 4% auto-enrolment pension with life assurance Cycle to Work Scheme</li></ul>

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