Housing/residential Support: Assist. Project Work - Cambridge, United Kingdom - YMCA Trinity Group

YMCA Trinity Group

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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YMCA Trinity Group - Accommodation _'Inspiring communities, transforming young lives'_

Permanent Full Time Vacancy Housing/

Residential Support:
Assistant Project Worker

Job Reference QAH-AAPW (0423)

Location Queen Ann House, Gonville Place, Cambridge CB1 1ND

_Opportunity for full time work - __A 'rewarding role'; working with, and supporting young people as they progress on their journey through YMCA_**
About Us YMCA Trinity Group strives to create a fulfilling and enjoyable place to work; we know how staff & volunteers feel directly translates to the quality of service & care we give our clients, and we also recognise the crucial role each of us plays in helping to fulfil our Mission.

Our Accommodation site in Cambridge has 80 rooms, providing a home for 16-25-year-olds.

We have a fantastic team of accommodation workers, providing ongoing support and encouragement to the young people living at Queen Anne House, which is located in the centre of Cambridge by Parkers Piece, easy to get to via public transport, or if you travel by car we have free onsite car parking too.

Job Role We are recruiting an Assistant Accommodation Project Worker to work full-time within our Accommodation Team based in Cambridge.

This is an opportunity to work with and support young people to develop socially, personally, and holistically building their confidence and independence.

We focus on a strength-based approach to our work.

Working with young people to develop individualised support planes co-produced with each young person and centred around their needs, expectations, and goals.

This role will include working a 7-day week rota, with two consecutive days off either during the week or at the weekend.

Skills and Experience **In summary, the successful applicant will have the following qualities:

Ability to work within a reactive environment
Wellmotivated
Able to interact with people from varied backgrounds
Able to work evenings and occasional weekends and public holidays and participate in the 'oncall' arrangement
Understand the aims and purposes of the YMCA
High levels of honesty, integrity and discretion

Download the Job Description in full from the Job Advert on our website

Days and Hours 40 Hours/5 days Per Week. Combination of Early Shifts (8am-4:30pm) and Late Shifts (1:30pm-10pm), working over a 7 day rota

Salary and Benefits Annual salary £20612

Plus additional benefits we offer include.

5 weeks holiday plus public holiday allowance
Free use of the YMCA Gym at Queen Anne House
Competitive rates of pay and pension
DBS Check Facilitated / Cost Paid
Induction programme and on the job training opportunities
Regular supervisions
Internal progression opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme

_Sessional Contracts Available too _

Some of our teams have the opportunity to work flexible hours on a sessional contract as a relief project worker, picking up shifts that fit round their availability. _
Hourly rate for sessional work is £11.11Please visit our website or contact us to find out more. _

Contact Us If you would like to discuss this role further, we would love to hear from you If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact; Robert James Durrant-Cuffe |Deputy Accommodation Manager

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you soon

YMCA Trinity Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment.

**Visit to view our current work and volunteering opportunities