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Depaul UK · London, England, United Kingdom
Join Us and Help Shape Brighter Futures
At Depaul UK, we believe in people’s potential — and we take action every day to help unlock it. Whether you’re supporting young people directly or strengthening our organisation behind the scenes, your work will create real, lasting impact.
Young People Support Worker
£29,336 Per Annum (ILW) + Excellent Benefits | Lambeth, London | Full Time | Permanent
Are you passionate about helping young people overcome homelessness and build the confidence, skills, and resilience needed to create brighter futures? Do you want a role where you can make a genuine difference every day? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
2 Young People Support Worker vacancies at Wolfington Road (Waltham Forest)
3 Young People Support Worker vacancies at Trent Road
These services provide supported accommodation for young people aged 18-25 who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. Working within an assessment, support, and move-on model, you'll help young people develop the practical skills, resilience, and confidence needed to sustain tenancies, access opportunities, and achieve greater independence. Your work will be underpinned by Depaul's assets-based and psychologically informed approach, empowering young people to identify and build on their strengths.
Homelessness and housing insecurity
Poor mental health and emotional wellbeing challenges
Complex support needs
Social isolation and low confidence
Barriers to education, training, employment, and volunteering
Challenges sustaining accommodation and moving towards independence
In this rewarding role, you'll manage a caseload of young people, complete risk and needs assessments, develop SMART support plans, and deliver one-to-one and group support sessions. You'll build trusted relationships, work collaboratively with partner agencies, promote safeguarding and wellbeing, and support young people to access education, employment, training, and volunteering opportunities. Your work will directly support individuals to achieve positive move-on outcomes and realise their potential.
These vacancies are based across our Wolfington Road (Waltham Forest) and Trent Road services.
Please indicate your preferred location within your application.
If you're motivated by purpose, thrive on building positive relationships, and want to be part of an organisation where your contribution truly matters, we'd love you to join us. In return, you'll benefit from excellent training and development opportunities, reflective supervision, supportive leadership, a fantastic benefits package, and the opportunity to help young people build lasting independence and brighter futures.
Please note that this job opportunity is offered as a full-time ( 37.5 hours per week
), permanent role.
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Depaul UK is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly.
Details
| Company | Depaul UK |
| Location | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |