West Kent Housing Association
HOUSE Project Youth Worker (£25,877.80 full-time salary, £8,392.80 actual salary, 12 hours per week)
Job Role
You will be part of a team that leads an exciting program designed to support and increase life skills, wellbeing and personal development for young people aged 10 to 19 (24 if they have a disability).
You will have a passion for working with young people to support them to achieve their full potential and have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish good relationships with young people and their families.
You will have a willingness to try new things, You will need to have a strong commitment to working with young people and understand the factors affecting their lives and be someone the young people can rely on in times of stress and change.
Please see attached job description for further details.
About Us
At West Kent we’re passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the values of an organisation are what makes it special. Our vision is to deliver places to live and space to grow for our current and future residents.
Our values guide us to how we do things from delivering on our promises, working with honesty, integrity, and flexibility, showing compassion and self-awareness, as well as a commitment to learning and equally important working hard and having fun.
Benefits
We offer a great package – generous pension and life cover, health cash plan, flexible leave package which includes an additional three days leave for our Christmas closure, paid time off to volunteer and an annual grant to support your wellbeing. Please see our website for more details about our benefits package.
Location
You will be based at HOUSE which runs from the Eden Centre in Edenbridge
Application Information
We will only consider applications with a full CV and completed application form.
Advert Closing Date: 9am on 24 July 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 28 July 2026
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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