Supported Housing Support Worker

  • Hours:  37.5
  • Salary:  £28,330 per annum
  • Organisation or group name:  YMCA DownsLink Group
  • Website URL:   YMCA DownsLink Group
  • Location:  Hastings
  • Does this role take place in an accessible location or building:   Yes
  • Deadline:  25 October, 2026

Hastings Foyer provides medium-high supported accommodation for a total of 47 young people at risk of homelessness, aged 16 to 25, and care experienced young people under the age of 18. The service offers self-contained accommodation with access to shared communal facilities, helping young people build the confidence and skills needed for independent living. Support includes managing finances and budgeting, developing life and employment skills, and maintaining personal wellbeing and self-care.

We have a dedicated team of Support Workers, Night Support Workers and Bank Workers who provide consistent, high-quality support to our residents. We take a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach, empowering young people to develop essential life skills, identify and achieve personal goals, and build the confidence needed to progress towards independent living and a positive future.

Contact

Keri Cooper 0127333552 keri.cooper@ymcadlg.org

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