Ad/hoc - Outreach Worker - Westminster (SW1P 1LJ)

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; West End; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Outreach Worker for Westminster on a temporary ongoing basis. The role focuses on engaging rough sleepers and vulnerable adults, delivering trauma-informed support, and coordinating access to housing, healthcare, and benefits.

Immediate start available in a homelessness service setting. You will work with partners including local authorities and housing providers, maintain detailed case records, and help clients progress toward sustainable housing

Qualifications

• Experience working in homelessness, outreach, supported housing, or floating support services.
• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs (mental health, substance misuse, offending backgrounds, or rough sleeping).
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and risk management.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outreach sessions to engage rough sleepers and vulnerable adults.
• Build positive relationships with clients using a trauma-informed approach.
• Complete needs and risk assessments and develop personalised support plans.
• Support clients to access emergency accommodation, healthcare, benefits, and other essential services.
• Work closely with local authorities, housing providers, health services, and partner agencies.
• Maintain accurate case notes and ensure all records are updated in line with organisational procedures.
• Promote independence and support clients towards long-term housing solutions.

Skills

Experience with homelessness outreach

Complex needs support

Safeguarding & risk management

Communication & relationship-building

Independent work & caseload management

Job description

Ad/hoc - Outreach Worker - Westminster (SW1P 1LJ)

Location: Westminster, London (SW1P 1LJ)

Contract: Temporary Ongoing

Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour + Holiday Pay

We are currently recruiting for an

Outreach Worker to join a dedicated homelessness service in

Westminster on a temporary ongoing basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced support professional who is passionate about helping people experiencing homelessness and supporting individuals with complex needs to engage with services and move towards sustainable accommodation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outreach sessions to engage rough sleepers and vulnerable adults.
• Build positive relationships with clients using a trauma-informed approach.
• Complete needs and risk assessments and develop personalised support plans.
• Support clients to access emergency accommodation, healthcare, benefits, and other essential services.
• Work closely with local authorities, housing providers, health services, and partner agencies.
• Maintain accurate case notes and ensure all records are updated in line with organisational procedures.
• Promote independence and support clients towards long-term housing solutions.

Requirements

• Previous experience working within homelessness, outreach, supported housing, or floating support services.
• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs, including mental health, substance misuse, offending backgrounds, or rough sleeping.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and risk management.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.

If you're passionate about making a genuine difference in people's lives and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.