Night Progression Coach - Islington, United Kingdom - Depaul UK

Depaul UK

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Islington, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Islington, Islington, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Earnings: £26,708 Per Annum (ILW) Plus Pension

About the role and the team

Our Youth Hub service (located in the heart of London Borough of Islington) is an innovative pan-London accommodation service for young people (aged who have slept rough or are at risk of doing so.

The focus of the service is to reduce the number of young people sleeping rough across London, as well as to quickly move young people into appropriate longer-term accommodation.

As Night Progression Coach, you be responsible for supporting our clients to ensure that they leave our service with the skills and resilience to be confident and self-determining in their lives.

You will manage a caseload of young people, addressing their physical, emotional, social and behavioural needs; supporting them to progress towards independence.

In addition, you will hold shared responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of all clients, volunteers and staff in the service.

About you:

You will have excellent communication skills and be committed to the values and ethos of Depaul UK.

Experience of working with young people or those who have experienced homelessness.
An understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse
A knowledge and understanding of Risk Assessments and Support Planning.
Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills
Able to demonstrate clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures

Benefits:

Free cover for your Partner living with you and your children under 1
Dental cover including cosmetic dentistry
Optical cover including glasses and contact lenses
International Accident Cover
Scans, Practitioner treatments, vaccinations and much more

Discounts and Vouchers:

Grocery shopping
Cinema tickets
Discounted Gym Memberships
Days out
Over 300 benefits to use and benefit from

Employee Assistance Program

24/7 GP advice line with prescription service
24/7 Counselling support with face to face counselling included
Legal Advice line

About Depaul

Depaul UK delivers a range of support and housing services around the UK for young people and adults at risk of homelessness.

We provide services that:

Prevent homelessness
Increase the resilience of those we work with
Energise opportunities for employment, education, training & volunteering

We're dedicated to putting our values into action to achieve a society where everyone has a place to call home and a stake in their community.

An enhanced DBS disclosure may be a requirement for this post. Our recruitment checks, induction and ongoing support and supervision reflect our commitment to safeguarding our clients.

Applications:

Please note:

Applications submitted without a supporting statement and/or after the closing date and time stated will not be put forward for shortlisting

We kindly request no contact from unsolicited recruitment or media agencies