Homelessness Support Worker

Brook Street; West of England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Homelessness Support Worker to join their dedicated team in Gloucester. This role involves supporting individuals experiencing rough sleeping by building relationships, conducting assessments, and providing essential advice for accessing services. With a focus on resilience and problem-solving, you will play a crucial role in helping vulnerable adults find sustainable solutions. The organization offers a supportive culture, generous leave, and opportunities for career growth, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Free monthly training sessions

Counselling sessions

27 days annual leave plus birthday bonus

Staff discounts

Blue Light Card eligibility

Access to health care professionals

Regular supervisions

Reflective Practice sessions

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience with vulnerable adults and complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with rough sleepers through outreach sessions.
• Conduct needs and risk assessments to develop support plans.
• Provide advice to access services and accommodation.

Skills

Resilience

Problem-solving

Proactive mindset

Experience with vulnerable adults

Job description

Join us as an Homelessness Support Worker in Gloucester, supporting individuals experiencing rough sleeping to find sustainable solutions. This role requires resilience, problem-solving, and a proactive mindset. You will work closely with a dedicated team and partner agencies to deliver compassionate support.

Key Responsibilities

Build relationships with rough sleepers through outreach sessions.

Conduct needs and risk assessments to develop support plans.

Provide advice to access services and accommodation.

Participate in scheduled outreach sessions, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications & Requirements

Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Experience with vulnerable adults and complex needs.

Why Join Us?

Career Growth: Free monthly training sessions.

Well-being Support: Counselling sessions and well-being advice.

Generous Leave: 27 days annual leave plus birthday bonus.

Exclusive Discounts: Staff discounts and Blue Light Card eligibility.

Health care Benefits: Access to health care professionals and discounts.

Supportive Culture: Regular supervisions and Reflective Practice sessions.

If you're passionate about making a difference, apply now!

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