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Group Living Key Worker - Day

Company:Roundabout Ltd
Salary:£28,197 - £30,148
Hours:Full-time
Location:Sheffield, S11 8AS
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:11 Aug 2026
Closing date:7 Sept 2026
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Summary

The Group Living day keyworker role will give the successful candidate the

opportunity to support young people, aged 16-18 care leavers and looked

after children, to learn life skills and progress towards their own tenancy.

Implementing fantastic interpersonal skills will empower young people to

achieve and strive for more.

We work as part of a team with some shifts lone worked. At Group Living

projects there are both Day and Night keyworkers, working across the whole

week including weekends to guarantee a 24/7 service, supporting young

people as required.

Day Keyworkers, work a three-week rolling rota, incorporating early

(7.30am-4pm) and late (12.30/1.30-10pm) shifts during the week and

12.5 hour shifts one Saturday and one Sunday over the three-week

rota.

In these role you will work as part of a team that is based at our Group

Living Project, working together to support an array of young people with

different needs. This role will also work alongside other Roundabout

services and other professional services (such as, social care, leaving care

and health care professionals,) therefore excellent multi-agency working

and communication skills are necessary.

The successful candidates will support young people from diverse

backgrounds who have experienced trauma, and therefore any applicants

with additional specialist skills, such as knowledge of the asylum system

and trauma-informed support, would be well received.

Roundabout’s values are that we care, we strive, and we are creative. The

successful applicant would be expected to support and demonstrate these

values to support our young people.

You will be playing a vital role, key working our residents to develop life

skills, make safe choices, manage their mental wellbeing and build up a

community network. You could be supporting our residents to manage

complex issues, such as family breakdown, substance misuse, navigating

the asylum process, amongst many others. This is in addition to helping

them with more day-to-day challenges such as budgeting, accessing

education and employment, preparing for adulthood, and maintaining a

tenancy.

The Group Living service currently has three 24/7 staffed projects in

Sheffield, and together we provide a community for our young people.

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