Scheme Support Officer (Young Person's)
Pobl Group
Date: 1 day ago
City: Swansea, Wales
Contract type: Part time
Summary
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated night owl to join our team on a part-time (30hrs), permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
Overview
Where does the role fit it?
Swansea Young Persons service provides temporary accommodation to young people age 16-24 who are experiencing homelessness. The service delivers intensive housing related supported to individuals who are ready to gain independence and a tenancy of their own.
What is great about this role?
As a Waking Night Young Persons Scheme Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the young people in our service throughout the night. You will provide emotional and practical support, assist with any issues that may arise during the night, and contribute to a calm and stable environment.
What skills and experience do you need?
To excel as a Scheme Support Officer, you don't necessarily need previous experience or specific qualifications. Instead, this role requires:
You will encounter a variety of personalities and behaviours, some of whom may be resistant to the support we offer. Therefore, you must be adaptable in your approach to engaging with a diverse clientele.
This is a lone working role, so needs a person who is communicative, resilient and confident to work on their own initiative. You will receive a comprehensive induction period before you start working your wakeful shifts.
Pobl Benefits
At Pobl Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity at Pobl Group and we encourage you to apply now.
If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process, [email protected] or 0300 3735262
What do you need to do now?
If you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm required to be our next difference maker, please follow the prompts to apply now. We occasionally close a vacancy before the end date as we actively review our applications and will sometimes progress to interview very quickly, we would love to hear from you so please apply now to start your Pobl journey.
Further information on the role can also be found on the Job Description.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated night owl to join our team on a part-time (30hrs), permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
Overview
Where does the role fit it?
Swansea Young Persons service provides temporary accommodation to young people age 16-24 who are experiencing homelessness. The service delivers intensive housing related supported to individuals who are ready to gain independence and a tenancy of their own.
What is great about this role?
As a Waking Night Young Persons Scheme Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the young people in our service throughout the night. You will provide emotional and practical support, assist with any issues that may arise during the night, and contribute to a calm and stable environment.
What skills and experience do you need?
To excel as a Scheme Support Officer, you don't necessarily need previous experience or specific qualifications. Instead, this role requires:
- Flexibility: Adapt to the dynamic nature of the job and handle a variety of tasks efficiently.
- Enthusiasm, Motivation, and Creativity: Approach your work with passion and innovative thinking.
- Initiative: Work independently in a busy environment, making informed decisions on your own.
- Team Player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing positively to the team.
- Communication Skills: Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
You will encounter a variety of personalities and behaviours, some of whom may be resistant to the support we offer. Therefore, you must be adaptable in your approach to engaging with a diverse clientele.
This is a lone working role, so needs a person who is communicative, resilient and confident to work on their own initiative. You will receive a comprehensive induction period before you start working your wakeful shifts.
Pobl Benefits
- Competitive salary of £24,531.00 FTE
- Part-time, permanent positions 30hrs waking nights
- Work Pattern: Waking Nights – 3 consecutive nights per week on a 4 week rolling rota
- Opportunity for overtime
- Our service is staffed 24/7 therefore shifts include working weekends & bank holidays.
- For this role you will require an Enhanced DBS check, which we pay for.
- 26 days (pro rata) holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Sick Pay
- Bespoke learning pathway with the support from an experienced Learning and Development team
- Internal Progression
- Wellbeing and psychological support
- Time for Talk service
- 45p per mile
At Pobl Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity at Pobl Group and we encourage you to apply now.
If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process, [email protected] or 0300 3735262
What do you need to do now?
If you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm required to be our next difference maker, please follow the prompts to apply now. We occasionally close a vacancy before the end date as we actively review our applications and will sometimes progress to interview very quickly, we would love to hear from you so please apply now to start your Pobl journey.
Further information on the role can also be found on the Job Description.
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