Complex Needs Outreach Worker

Homeless Link; London Borough of Islington; Hybride; GBP 26 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Islington Council’s Street Population Team is seeking an experienced outreach worker to support rough sleepers and transform lives. You will engage with clients on the street and in accommodation, manage risk, and work with partners to help people move away from street life.

The role requires flexibility, strong planning and teamwork, and a commitment to safeguarding and person-centered support. An informal conversation is available upon request.

Qualifications

• Flexible - ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
• Responsive - ability to prioritise emergency and complex cases.
• Organised - diary management, accurate recording, and support planning.
• Team player - joint working with internal and external partners.
• Experience of support planning and managing risk.

Responsabilités

• Outreach in the community engaging with rough sleepers living on the street.
• Manage a caseload of clients both on the street and in accommodation.
• Work within a multi agency team to support people away from the street.

Connaissances

Flexibility

Responsive

Organisation

Team player

Risk management

Description du poste

Are you a compassionate person with experience supporting people with complex needs?

This is a great opportunity to join our Street Population Team at Islington Council. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for transforming the lives of vulnerable members of the community.

Key Duties:

• Outreach in the community engaging with rough sleepers living on the street.
• Manage a caseload of clients both on the street and in accommodation.
• Work within a multi agency team to support people away from the street.

Skills and Experience

• Flexible - ability to adapt to changing circumstances and demands
• Responsive - ability to priorities emergency cases and complex cases
• Organised - ability to manage your own diary, accurate recording and support planning
• Team player- Joint working with internal and external partners
• Experience of support planning and managing risk.

For further information or for an informal conversation about the post, please contact:

Kevin Livingston- Street Population Coordinator, [e-mail]

Closing date: Wednesday 28th October 2026 at 23:59