We are looking for a Support Coordinator to join our growing Independent Living Services Team supporting young people 16-18 under Local Authority Care across South Gloucestershire. You'll play a vital role in helping young people develop independent living skills, whilst being part of a charity that is committed to creating positive change in their lives. Our services span several areas across South Gloucestershire, including Kingswood, Yate, Emersons Green, Whitchurch and Henbury. Due to the locations, successful applicants will need a full UK drivers licence and access to their own vehicle. We are looking for someone to work full-time (40 hours per week) on a rota basis, including alternate weekends. Part-time hours are also available.
The Role
- Help young people build life skills and independence
- Safeguard against harm, abuse and exploitation
- Keep detailed records and support seamless communication with your team
- Maintain a resilient, calm and positive approach even when things get tough
While the role can present challenges, the rewards of witnessing the positive impact of your guidance and support on these young
Whether you have experience, or are just getting started, we are looking for people who are compassionate, with a calm and caring demeanour, and who are flexible, positive, approachable, and resilient.
Established in 1989, Caring for Communities and People (CCP) is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. We are driven by our values-based approach, caring deeply about the individuals and families we serve. Our supportive programs aim at developing long-term solutions to societal challenges. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon.
What We Offer CCP are committed to your progression. With comprehensive training, a range of benefits and a welcoming workplace, you'll join a community of seasoned professionals who are genuinely excited about supporting your progress. Make the transformative choice for your career-choose CCP.
Why join us?
- 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^
- Enhanced pension (5% employer contribution)
- Enhanced sick pay (up to 30 days full pay and 30 days half pay)
- Life Assurance cover
- Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts
- Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.
- Option to join various groups, including Proud2Be, Green Impact, Health & Safety, and Health and Wellbeing.
- In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed.
(Benefits are for contracted staff only not bank workers)
Are Your Values Aligned with Ours?
We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values: Show gratitude and appreciation of others. Demonstrate personal and professional Pride. Integrity is everything. Reflect and learn. Continuous Improvement. Take your best self wherever you go.
Pay: £28,757. Plus, an additional £8,320 per year if completing two sleep in shifts a week (£80 per sleep shift). Part time will be pro rata. Bank is £12.60 per hour, plus holiday pay accrual
Closing Date: 11:59pm 24th September 2026 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed.
CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP.
Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by CCP.
Please review the attached job attachments for further insights.
^Annual Leave entitlement will be pro-rata for Part-time staff. Working on public holidays due to a rota pattern will be compensated with time off in lieu. An extra day of leave accrues for each completed financial year (capped at 5). Purchasing additional holidays is capped at 5 per year. ^^Contracted staff only.
Business mileage (45p a mile) is paid for any daily miles over and above the distance from your home to
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Support Coordinator employer: CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE
CCP is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people in Wiltshire. With over 35 years of experience, we offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, comprehensive training, and a range of benefits including enhanced annual leave and pension contributions. Join us in a rewarding role where your contributions will help create a nurturing environment for those who need it most.
Contact Details:
CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE Recruitment Team
