FIXED TERM CONTRACT-MARCH 2027
SCP 22-23 £26,708-£27,479 pa full time
Hours 37.5 per week
Closing date-7th September 2026-This may close early due to number of applicants
Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Rough Sleeper Initiative Worker-Outreach and become a vital force in transforming lives. In this role, you will actively engage with individuals experiencing homelessness, providing compassionate outreach, support, and resources to help them move towards stability. Your energy and leadership will drive community-based solutions, ensuring that vulnerable populations receive the assistance they need to rebuild their lives.
Responsibilities
- Working to minimise the flow of new rough sleepers onto the streets, and to ensure that no-one new to the streets sleeps rough for a second night
- To make links with with statutory and voluntary bodies relevant to the work, and participate in active liaison to communicate effectively with these agencies
- To provide a rapid response outreach service designed to make contact with people at times they are most likely to be sleeping on the street.
- To attend and participate in regular meetings with staff team to review day to day running and development of the service.
- To ensure that a responsible and consistent standard of service is continually offered.
Qualifications
- NVQ level 3 Health & Social Care (or similar) required
- knowledge of drug and alcohol related problems
- Knowledge of homelessness and related issues.
- 1 year+ experience would be an asset.
This role is ideal for passionate individuals eager to create meaningful change through energetic outreach efforts. If you’re motivated by helping others and possess the qualifications listed above, we invite you to be part of a dynamic team committed to making a lasting impact in our communities.
Unsociable but flexible hours of work.
Driving essential - Lone working.
CLOSING DATE -07.09.26-May close sooner due to number of applicants
Pay: £26,708.00-£27,479.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have an NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care ?
Experience:
- homelessness: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
