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The Vacancy
Support Officer (EYPP)
Location: 1 Wheatsheaf Close, Ely, Cambs , CB6 3YH
Hours: 21 hours per week
Salary: £29,633.89 FTE which equates to £16,594.98 for 21 hrs pw
Permanent/Part-time
CHS Community Support Services work with vulnerable people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, to promote independent living skills. The services also work with families/relatives to prevent homelessness and they support people to sustain their tenancies where they are in independent accommodation.
What You’ll do
In this varied role, you will provide the highest quality support to young people aged 16 – 25 to enable them to achieve their personal aspirations and live as independently as possible
You will do this by working closely with other agencies; keyworking an allocation of service users, meeting them regularly to develop, progress and review their individual action plan, to support them achieving their goals and independent living skills. This includes coping strategies, maintaining their physical and mental wellbeing, tenancy sustainment, obtaining/maintaining employment, education or training and social activities.
You will also prepare accurate written and electronic records of daily events, support sessions, action plans, Rickter Assessments and support reviews etc.
About you
Benefits
Please note this position is subject to a clear Enhanced DBS Disclosure. If you are registered with the online DBS Update Service, this may expedite your application process.
Closing date for applications: Midnight Thursday 24 July 2025
Interviews will be held: Friday 1 August 2025
For more information or for an informal chat please call Jamie Gerrard, Young People’s Intensive Support Registered Manager or Jo Donnelly-Edmunds, Assistant Service Manager on 01945 489217.
About Us
Founded in 1927, Cambridge Housing Society (CHS) is an independent housing association with over 3,000 homes in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We are one of only two independent housing associations working just in Cambridgeshire and we are the only one to offer a blend of affordable rented homes, specialist supported housing and a range of community support services.
Our Purpose
We are here to enable people to flourish, by providing security and creating opportunities through the delivery of high-quality Cambridgeshire based homes with support.
The Benefits
Vision & Values
‘CHS will be a trusted local provider of long term, affordable, secure housing. We listen to our tenants and customers and provide support where needed. We will be entrepreneurial with a social purpose, developing local partnerships and looking for new opportunities to support communities in Cambridgeshire.’
Our Values are:
The way we work – ‘the CHS way’
Benefits
Employee discount scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
Company sick pay
Comprehensive free training & development
Doctor Care Anywhere
Contributory pension scheme
Business mileage allowance
Employee Assistance Programme
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