Young person project officer

4770753
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Chester
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Social Housing
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £13.74 per hour

Young persons project officer – Chester – temporary

Your new company

We are currently recruiting a Project officer for one of our partnership clients. We require a temporary project officer to work within a supported housing scheme for 16–25-year-olds.


Your new role

You will provide key worker support for young people on a one-on-one basis and in group work settings, including life skills and independent skills, including cooking and money management. You will have a caseload of up to 12 people who you will produce support and action plans and also risk assessments. You will also provide scheme cover on a rota basis, maintaining the safety and security of the scheme. This will involve lone working alone after 5pm.
You will be required to work full time Monday–Friday and you will work on a 3-week rota, working 8–4pm, 10-6pm and 12-8pm. This role is on-site but might be an option for some home working.

What you'll need to succeed

Ideally, you will have worked in a role supporting young people, and you will have some knowledge of writing support plans. You will have excellent communication skills and will have experience working in a customer-facing role. Understanding homelessness and housing legislation would be beneficial.


What you'll get in return

You will receive a competitive rate of pay, and you will also receive support from an experienced team.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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