Project Worker - Engagement and Support


Company:	Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Salary:	£28,000 to £31,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Peterborough, PE1 1YR
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	17 Sept 2026
Closing date:	17 Oct 2026

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Summary

Our client believes that every young person in Cambridgeshire can fulfil their unique potential. They support and empower young people to overcome their problems through a range of free and confidential services.

Location: Based in 2 of our client's Open Access hubs (Peterborough and Wisbech or Huntingdon);

Role will require some cross county travel

1 x Full Time post (35 hrs)

Salary: £28,000 - £31,000

Duration: Permanent

Closing Date: 9th October 2026

Interviews to be held (provisionally): 19th, 21st and 22nd October

Our client is an ambitious and growing charity based across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. They offer a range of high-quality services to young people aged up to 25, including information and support on a “drop in” basis, mental health services, counselling, housing and financial advice, sexual health support and support for young carers.

This is an exciting opportunity to join their established 'Someone to Talk to' service in a Support Worker role. The successful candidate will provide practical and emotional holistic support to young people across our client's Open Access Hubs. They will work closely with the other Support Workers and Team Leads to jointly ensure young people receive excellent, safe, impactful and responsive service.

They are looking for a highly motivated professional with experience working within a youth work role, and with experience of holding a complex caseload and risk assessment being desirable attributes. They will develop strong relationships with local organisations and statutory services to ensure effective joint working and support pathways for young people.

The hours of work for this role are predominantly within core opening hours of 10am to 6pm, with some Saturday working based on a rota. Due to their service delivery, this role is hub-based.

This role will work to our client's values of being young people led, collaborative, inclusive and striving for excellence.

This post is subject to a DBS check, references and providing evidence of eligibility of Right to Work in the UK.

Our client strives to be an equal opportunities employer.

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