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Work for us

CURRENT VACANCIES

CAYSH – Croydon Association for Young Single Homeless – provide supported housing, supported lodgings and housing advice to young single homeless people aged 16-25 from the Croydon and Greenwich areas. From our trainee staff to our Board of Trustees we have an exceptional staff team who are making a real difference. Due to continued growth and expansion of services we are looking to recruit the following posts to work with our young people.

Supported Housing Officers    £23,097 to £27,009 pay rise pending Ref: SH908

You could be based in a variety of different teams, working within the areas of floating support, supported housing and supported lodgings. Central to your work will be providing support services and promoting employment, training and education to young people. You will play a key role in delivering our driving goal - enabling young people to move towards independent living and housing.

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Trainee Support Officers       £19,470 to £20,118 pay rise pending Ref: TS908

You could be someone who has never done this kind of work before but believe you have the awareness and ability to work with young people and the capability to grow into the role. Trainees will receive a tailored induction, mentoring programme and the opportunity to attend a day release course in Housing Studies. The traineeship is for 12 months and, if successfully completed, a permanent Supported Housing Officer role could be offered.

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Head of Services       £49-57K Ref: HOS0908
We are looking for an exceptional individual with a strong track record of success, who can work closely with internal and external partners to deliver our driving goal – to empower young people to fulfil their potential. Working alongside the Chief Executive, this role is for someone who wants to truly make their mark in delivering tailored solutions to our existing services, as well as being core to the development of new initiatives.


With extensive experience and knowledge of young people either in a housing or youth and community setting, you will have a real passion and understanding of the needs of young people, and a strong background in managing and developing service provision. An influential and persuasive leader able to engage and build relationships with a variety of stakeholders, you will ensure that high quality service delivery reaches our service users in the most effective way, while placing them at the heart of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation that has spent 25 years building its reputation and the quality of services in a local context, and to be instrumental in our growth

The deadline for applications is Friday 10th October 2008 at 5pm.

Equality and Diversity / Asylum and Immigration Policy

CAYSH is committed to upholding the principles of equality of opportunity, as well as conforming to the Asylum and Immigration Act (1996). More detailed information is available in the following documents.


For further information, please email jobs@caysh.org or phone 020 8683 0227.

CAYSH (Croydon Association for Young Single Homeless) : registered charity no 026822
address 4th Floor, 799 London Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 6AW
tel 020 8683 0227 : fax 020 8684 0289 : email info@caysh.org

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