Housing Support Worker


Company:	YMCA Cornwall
Salary:	£28,326 - £30,084
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Penzance, TR18 4TE
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Aug 2026
Closing date:	28 Aug 2026

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Summary

Make a Real Difference: Housing Support Officer

Are you passionate about helping young people build a better future?

YMCA Cornwall in Penzance is looking for a Housing Support Officer to join our dedicated team. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be a turning point in a young person's life.

In this role, you will:

• Empower vulnerable young people (aged 16-24) to secure and maintain stable housing.

• Guide them towards independence by helping with finances, tenancy agreements, and finding long-term accommodation.

• Work as part of a supportive team, providing one-on-one help and connecting residents with vital resources.

This role can be challenging, but it's incredibly rewarding. You'll be a key part of our residents' journey, providing the structure and support they need to succeed.

We're looking for someone who is resilient, compassionate, and ready to make a tangible impact.

• Location: YMCA Cornwall, Penzance

• Salary: £28326 - £30084 subject to performance review

• Hours: 1 X 37.5 hours per week on a shift pattern

Ready to help shape a brighter future? Apply now!

More details and application form are available by sending an email to:

recruitment@ymcacornwall.org

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