Housing Support Worker

Salary: £13.45 per hour

Location: Enniskillen, Northern Ireland

Want to work for a leading children's charity dedicated to protecting and supporting the most vulnerable members of our society? By joining this passionate team, you aren't just taking a job; you are contributing to a mission that reached over 600,000 children and families last year. This organisation is renowned for its commitment to creating safe, supportive environments providing the foundations young people need to thrive and develop.

• £13.45 payscale per hour
• Enhanced Holiday package
• Access to Retail & Leisure discount scheme
• Employee Assistance programme inclusive of counselling services
• Flexible rota schedules

As a Housing Support Worker, you will be based at a supported accommodation facility in Enniskillen. You will provide vital assistance to young individuals (aged 16-21) who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Your goal is to help these young people manage their daily lives, access specialised services, and prepare for a successful, independent future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with vulnerable young people individually or in small groups.
• Teach basic life skills like cooking, budgeting & managing a home
• Provide emotional support and help with job or housing applications
• Liaise with internal teams and external organisations to ensure the best outcomes for residents.
• Record progress and adjust support plans to ensure goals are met.
• Support and mentor fellow team members to maintain high standards of care.

Requirements:

We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about youth advocacy. To be successful, you will need:

• Extensive experience working with vulnerable young people (16-21) in a formal setting.
• Diploma Level 3 or above in Youth Work, Social Care, or a related field.
• NISCC Registration (or a willingness to register immediately).
• Ability to work a 24/7 rota, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Strong written and verbal skills, alongside proficient IT skills.

Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

key responsibilities

• support work
• youth work
• residential

experience

Children services

skills

be person centred

qualifications

high school

education

NVQ 3 in health and social care