Team Leader, Scarborough
Service:
Scarborough Young Peoples Pathway
Location:
Scarborough
Salary: £31,490 - £34,014 per annum
Salary: £31,490 - £34,014 per annum
Hours per week:
37.5 (Full-time)
Contract:
Permanent
Reference: INS1245477
Reference: INS1245477
Closing Date:
08-Nov-2026
Provisional Interview Date: 18-Nov-2026
Provisional Interview Date: 18-Nov-2026
The Vacancy
Join Inspire North as a Housing Support Worker!
Are you an experienced leader with a passion for supporting young people to achieve positive futures?
As Team Leader at our Scarborough Young People’s Pathway (YPP), you’ll lead a dedicated team providing high-quality, trauma-informed support to young people aged 16-25 who are experiencing homelessness, leaving care, or facing other challenges. Working closely with the Service Manager, you’ll ensure the service delivers excellent outcomes while creating a supportive and positive environment for both clients and colleagues.
This is a varied and rewarding role where you’ll oversee day-to-day service delivery, supervise and develop staff, manage referrals and rotas, support safeguarding processes, and build strong partnerships with external agencies. You’ll provide guidance and leadership to the team, helping young people develop the skills, confidence and resilience needed to live independently and thrive.
In return, you’ll join a values-driven charity that invests in its people. We offer flexible working, generous annual leave, learning and development opportunities, an excellent pension scheme, wellbeing support, and the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of vulnerable young people every day. If you’re ready to lead a passionate team and create lasting positive change, we’d love to hear from you.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience leading, supervising or developing teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred services.
- Strong ability to build positive relationships with young people, colleagues and partner agencies while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Good knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and trauma-informed approaches when supporting people with complex needs.
- Organised, proactive and committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, with the ability to oversee service delivery and maintain high standards.
Why Join Us?
At Inspire North, we know that when people feel supported, appreciated and encouraged to be themselves, they can do amazing things – and we want you to be part of that.
Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
- Flexible working options so you can balance life and work in a way that genuinely works for you.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service – because rest matters.
- Loads of learning and career development opportunities, including paid and personalised training to help you grow.
- Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme 24/7,including counselling and GP services – your wellbeing comes first.
- Employer contributory pension scheme to help secure your future.
- Great maternity, paternity and adoption benefits to support you and your family.
- Exclusive care workers discounts to make everyday life that bit easier.
- Active Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility – because everyone deserves to belong.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives to help you feel your best, inside and out.
- Cycle to Work Scheme to keep you moving and support greener choices.
- Corporate Health Plan to support your physical and mental health.
We proudly embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment where everyone can thrive by being their true self. Join us in driving this important agenda forward and help shape a workplace where all voices are valued!
If you’re ready to use your skills to help others succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Kirsty Ramsden, Service Manager, via kirsty.ramsden@inspirenorth.co.uk.
Recruitment is ongoing, and we’re reviewing applications as they come in. To give yourself the best chance, we recommend applying as early – we may close the advert at any time if we find the right candidate or receive a high volume of strong applications.
Good Luck – we can’t wait to meet you!
* You’re welcome to use AI tools to support your application, but make sure your final submission reflects your own voice, experience and strengths.
The Company
The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
