Children & Young People Development Worker / Play Therapist Location: South Hampshire Women s Refuge, Southampton Salary: £31,612 per annum Vacancy Type: Full time Closing date: 20 April, 2026 Make a real difference to the lives of children and young people affected by domestic abuse. At Stonewater, we believe every child deserves a safe space to heal and thrive. We re looking for a compassionate and creative Children & Young People Development Worker / Play Therapist to join our Domestic Abuse Services team. This is a unique opportunity to use your skills to empower children and young people through therapeutic play and person-centred support. What you ll do Deliver age-appropriate, strengths-based play therapy to children and young people living in our refuge accommodation. Use a variety of creative techniques from storytelling and art to music and role play to help children express themselves and build resilience. Work with the children, young...

Our mission is to support young people from various backgrounds, including those with mental health concerns, care leavers, Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASCs), and individuals transitioning from residential care back into the community. We focus on fostering independence and personal responsibility, providing tailored services that empower young people with the skills, resilience, and support needed to make informed decisions that positively shape their futures. Our goal is to enable them to pursue their aspirations and lead fulfilling, autonomous lives. We offer a range of accommodation options designed to support young people aged at different stages of their journey toward independence. The Role We are looking for a dedicated Support Worker to provide holistic, ongoing support to young people facing a range of challenges including mental health issues, homelessness, poverty, addiction, or ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences). You will build professional, trusting...

Do you like helping others We have a mission to support young people from various backgrounds, including those with mental health concerns, care leavers, Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASCs), and individuals transitioning from residential care back into the community. We focus on fostering independence and personal responsibility, providing tailored services that empower young people with the skills, resilience, and support needed to make informed decisions that positively shape their futures. Our goal is to enable them to pursue their aspirations and lead fulfilling, autonomous lives. We offer a range of accommodation options designed to support young people aged at different stages of their journey toward independence. The Role We are recruiting a dedicated Waking Night Support Worker to provide holistic, ongoing support to young people facing a range of challenges including mental health issues, homelessness, poverty, addiction, or ACEs (Adverse Childhood...