At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in building life skills for independent living.
- Company: Join a community-focused organisation transforming young lives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied shifts and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your own skills.
- Qualifications: Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, non-judgemental attitude.
The predicted salary is between 28246 - 28246 £ per year.
‘Inspiring communities, transforming young lives’
As an Accommodation Project Worker, you’ll help young people build the skills they need to live independently, offering support through personalised plans, key working, and life skills coaching. You’ll help create a safe, welcoming space where residents feel at home, while also pitching in with the day‑to‑day running of the service.
Qualifications & Experience
- Strong interpersonal skills with a warm, approachable manner and a focus on excellent face‑to‑face support.
- A clear understanding of confidentiality and the importance of professional boundaries.
- Able to work in a respectful, non‑judgemental, and inclusive way.
- Confident and positive when engaging with young people, building trust and rapport.
- Stays calm and focused under pressure, even in challenging situations.
- Comfortable using computers and digital tools in day‑to‑day tasks.
- A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to support others.
Days and Hours
You will be contracted to 40 hours per week. This is a combination of early shifts (8am‑4:30pm), mid shift (11am‑7:30pm) and late shifts (1:30pm‑10pm). The role also includes working alternate weekends and on‑call duties.
Compensation and Benefits
- Annual salary £28,246.40.
- 5 weeks holiday & public holiday allowance, plus a paid day off for your birthday (pro‑rate).
- Competitive rates of pay and company pension (NEST Scheme).
- DBS check facilitated / cost paid as part of the onboarding.
- Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.
Location
Time Stop, 101 Wellington St, Peterborough, PE1 5DU. The Cresset, Bretton Centre, Peterborough PE3 8DX.
Contact Details
Deputy Accommodation Manager Kerry Aldred
Email Kerry.Aldred@ymcatrinity.org.uk
Recruitment@ymcatrinity.org.uk
Accommodation Project Worker - Fixed‑Term Contract in Peterborough employer: Ymca Trinity Group
At YMCA Trinity Group, we are dedicated to inspiring communities and transforming young lives, making us an exceptional employer for those passionate about supporting youth development. Our inclusive work culture fosters personal growth and teamwork, while our competitive benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and wellbeing support, ensure that our employees feel valued and empowered in their roles. Located in the vibrant city of Peterborough, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while enjoying a supportive and dynamic work environment.
