Job Description

Support Worker (nights) – Gateshead Gateshead Young Peoples Service (Ofsted Registered) 

Gateshead

Starting Salary: £24,531 per annum plus additional £650 anti-social allowance per annum.  

Hours: Full time – Average of 37 hours per week over an 8 week rolling rota period: hours Monday-Sunday, in accordance with rota. Anti-social working; evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays

Job Purpose:  

To support the delivery of Oasis Community Housing’s Young People’s Supported Housing Service (Ofsted Registered). The service operates two 24-hour staffed supported housing projects, one for children and young people aged 16-17 with medium needs, and one for those aged 16-21 with complex needs. Both projects will operate throughout the night, with waking Support Workers available on site to ensure the safety, security and support of residents. To provide trauma informed, holistic, personalised support to children and young people. Under the guidance of the Team Leader and Registered Service Manager, to ensure the service is compliant with the Supported Accommodation Regulations and we maintain successful Ofsted registration for these projects.

We welcome applicants from all faiths or none, but it is important that all employees understand and sympathise with the Christian ethos of Oasis Community Housing.  

We value diversity and promote equality of opportunity. We encourage and welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates from all backgrounds to support a diverse workforce, including individuals with lived experience of homelessness.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we’d love you to apply anyway. You might just be the perfect person for this role. 

We value diversity and promote equality of opportunity. We encourage and welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates from all backgrounds to support a diverse workforce, including individuals with lived experience of homelessness.

 Closing date for applications is Monday 12th May 9AM

To apply for this role, please click the apply button below If you wish to speak to someone about this role, please email recruitment@oasiscommunityhousing.org 

Please note CVs are not accepted.

Support Worker (Nights) – Job Description
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