An invitation to join us at Young Devon as our next…
14 hours per week (Monday and Tuesdays each week) at £25,247 pro rata, per annum
Permanent contract - Based in Ilfracombe
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, conscientious person to join our Supported Housing team in our Ilfracombe project.
You will be lone working with young people (aged 16-25) who have a range of support and housing needs. Providing a holistic service assisting with accessing benefits, managing finances, health and wellbeing, maintaining accommodation, accessing education, employment or training. In addition to this you will sometimes give further support and sign‑posting for additional needs. You will need to take a creative approach to support, adapting your style of communication with each individual to provide a person‑centred approach to help the young people establish and work towards their goals and aspirations.
You will also take an active role in the management and oversight of the buildings undertaking health and safety checks.
This post has on‑call support from management.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Monday 26th October 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 3rd November 2026
What can we offer?
Young Devon provides generous holiday entitlement from day one, not to mention our welcoming, kind and passionate workplace culture.
We are not able to offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.
Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and embracing diversity. We are committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable groups and all applicants who will or could have unsupervised access to these groups will complete the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Young Persons Housing Support Worker - Days (26-67)
Company: Young Devon
Salary: from £25,247 a year, pro rata
Hours: Part-time
Location: Ilfracombe
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
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Young Devon is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a strong focus on values-based leadership, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages reflective practice and co-production, alongside opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment. Located in the vibrant areas of Plymouth, Ivybridge, or Newton Abbot, working here means being part of a dedicated team committed to creating innovative housing solutions for young people.
