- Offering emergency and short-term accommodation for young people who are experiencing or being threatened with homelessness
- Provide waking nights cover at an accommodation-based service for 16-25 year olds
- Working closely with other Teams across the service to provide different levels of practical support to young people
- Carrying out welfare checks and inspections to ensure the health, safety and security
- Listening to people who need to talk.
- Experience in supporting people with various needs and backgrounds.
- A good understanding of young people’s needs, safeguarding and emotional and mental health issues with an element of resilience
- Understand risk assessing and risk management.
- Having the ability to apply common sense to situations, whilst being accountable for decisions made and reasons behind them.
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Using own personality to build relationships
- Experience interacting with young people but also being alert to changes of risk and needs