Engagement and Support Project Worker

Engagement and Support Project Worker

Location:
Based in 2 of 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: 30th July 2026

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.