What Is Supported Accommodation?

What Is Supported Accommodation?

Supported accommodation is a type of housing that provides young people with a safe, stable, and structured living environment where they can receive tailored support while developing the skills needed for independent living. It is especially suited for young adults aged 18 to 25, including care leavers, those at risk of homelessness, or individuals needing extra support to transition into adulthood.

🏠 Safe & Supportive Living Environment

  • Fully furnished accommodation
  • 24/7 on-call support or staff presence depending on the level of need
  • Respectful, inclusive, and nurturing environment


👩‍🍳 Life Skills Development

  • Cooking and meal planning
  • Budgeting and money management
  • Household tasks and cleaning routines
  • Understanding tenancy responsibilities


🎓 Education, Employment & Training Support

  • Guidance on CV writing and job applications
  • Support accessing college, training, or apprenticeships
  • Help preparing for interviews and professional communication


💼 Practical Support

  • Assistance with benefit applications (e.g., Universal Credit)
  • Help with ID, banking, and accessing local services
  • Accompaniment to key appointments if needed


🧠 Emotional & Therapeutic Support

  • Regular 1:1 keywork sessions
  • Support with mental health and well-being
  • Encouragement to engage in positive activities and routines


🏥 Health & Wellbeing

  • Support registering with GPs, dentists, and other healthcare providers
  • Promoting healthy living, hygiene, and nutrition
  • Encouragement around physical activity and social engagement


Our Mission

Our Mission:

We aim to empower young people by:

  • Building confidence and self-esteem
  • Promoting independence
  • Encouraging resilience and personal growth
  • Supporting a smooth transition into independent living



Outcomes we strive for:

  • Stable housing and reduced risk of homelessness
  • Improved emotional and mental wellbeing
  • Employment, education, or training engagement
  • Stronger independent living skills
  • Sustained transition to independent tenancies