Activities & Life Skills Worker in Accommodation

Activities & Life Skills Worker – Supported Accommodation (Job
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Based in Plymouth.

Salary – £25,769.57 per annum pro rata.

Permanent contract – 22 hours per week – Monday, Wednesday, Friday.

Plymouth House is a new accommodation opportunity providing a safe space for young people to engage in our EMOTE Programme (Enter Meaningful Occupation, Training & Employment) and develop the skills to live independently.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Youth Worker to join our Team at Plymouth House. You will play a crucial role in building trusted relationships, developing and delivering a programme of activities to empower young people to build life skills and move into employment.

• Build and maintain trusted relationships with young people.
• Develop and deliver a programme of activities to support life skills development.
• Support young people in their transition to independent living and employment.

For more information, please read the job description and person specification. If you have any further questions, contact Katherine Weedall on mobile or email Katherine.weedall. For an application pack and job description, contact our HR Department on hr.

Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 26th January 2026. Interviews:
Monday 2nd February 2026.

Young Devon provides generous holiday entitlement from day one, a welcoming, kind and passionate workplace culture, and access to training and career development opportunities.

Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) committed to embracing diversity. We are an equal opportunities employer and particularly welcome applicants from areas under-represented within our workforce.

Young Devon is committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable groups and all applicants who will or could have unsupervised access to these groups will complete the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.