Outreach Worker - London, United Kingdom - St Mungo's

St Mungo's

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you want to work in a role where you can support people to rebuild their lives?

About the role

The Tower Hamlets Outreach service works closely with Tower Hamlets council to support people experiencing rough sleeping to exit the streets and secure appropriate accommodation.

In this role you will:

Work closely with partner agencies to engage with individuals sleeping rough in Tower Hamlets. You will work to assess their needs and aspirations and support them on their journey away from rough sleeping.
As well as rapid interventions, you will hold a case load for clients 'living on the streets', building relationships, trust and rapport to support them appropriately.
This is a shift role rota'd across 7 days each week, with occasional weekends, early or late shifts, and days 95 in the office.
For this role staff can claim an additional 20% pay premium for hours worked between 8pm and 8am Monday to Friday, and all hours worked on Saturday and Sunday.

About you

You will be engaging, flexible and proactive in your approach
We are looking for an inspirational, committed person who is passionate about supporting people away from rough sleeping.
A full UK driver's license would be highly beneficial for the role.
You will be confident and selfmotivated with the ability to work in the community

How to apply

Closing date: 10am on Thursday 30 March 2023
**Interview and assessments on: Wednesday 12 April