Group Living works with Looked After Children and Care Leavers aged 16-18, living in small residential homes in Sheffield. This role involves keyworking a small caseload to provide intensive and structured one to one support, using a strength-based approach enabling young people to learn life-skills and progress to moving to more independent accommodation. You will need to implement fantastic interpersonal skills to empower young people to achieve and strive for more.  

In this role you will work as part of a team that is based at one of our group living projects, working together to support an array of young people with different needs. This role will also work alongside other Roundabout services and other agencies (such as Social Care, Leaving Care and health care professionals), so excellent multi-agency working and communication skills are necessary.

The role involves developing the skills and confidence of young people and empowering them to achieve identified goals and maximise independence within the timeframe for support. The role involves working with young people, some with a variety of multiple and complex needs.

As a group Living keyworker, you will support young people from diverse backgrounds who have experienced trauma, therefore you will be playing a vital role in enabling them to make safe choices, manager their mental wellbeing and building up a community network. You will be supporting young people to manage complex issues such as, family breakdown, substance misuse, navigating the asylum process and dealing with missing episodes and associated harm.

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Please download and complete an application form, ensuring that all areas of the Role Specification are addressed in your application. Download from: https://www.roundabouthomeless.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Roundabout-Application-form-2025.docx

Please return your fully completed application form before the closing date to: recruitment@roundaboutltd.org

Please note, CVs will not be accepted.

Subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service certificate (DBS)

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Roundabout Ltd. The Circle,

33 Rockingham Lane, Sheffield. S1 4FW

Telephone: 0114 253 6789

Website: https://www.roundabouthomeless.org/

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