Outreach Rough Sleeper Worker

Vivid Resourcing Ltd; Stamfordham; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Lease vehicle

Résumé du poste

Vivid Resourcing Ltd is hiring three Rough Sleeper Project Workers on an interim basis for a local council in the UK. The roles are field-based, hands-on, and aimed at moving rough sleepers and vulnerable individuals toward safe, sustainable accommodation.

ASAP start, contract through end of March 2027, with a lease vehicle available during working hours. Join a small supportive team to assess needs, craft tailored plans, and coordinate with hostels, landlords and partner agencies.

Qualifications

• Experience in rough sleeping or outreach services.
• Knowledge of homelessness prevention and housing options.
• Ability to work with partner agencies and landlords.

Responsabilités

• Support rough sleepers and vulnerable individuals.
• Manage a caseload and complete assessments.
• Develop tailored support plans for independence.
• Collaborate with hostels, housing providers and agencies.
• Help clients access accommodation, health services and benefits.
• Support clients to sustain accommodation long term.

Connaissances

Caseload management

Needs and risk assessments

Partnership working

Social housing awareness

Description du poste

Rough Sleeper Project Worker (x3)

Contract: Interim, until end of March 2027

Start: ASAP

Lease vehicle available if needed during working hours

About the role

A local council has secured significant funding to tackle homelessness and is recruiting three Rough Sleeper Project Workers to join a close-knit, supportive team. It's a hands-on, field-based role, supporting rough sleepers and vulnerable people with complex needs into safe, sustainable accommodation.

Key responsibilities

• Support rough sleepers and vulnerable individuals with complex needs
• Manage a caseload and complete needs and risk assessments
• Develop tailored support plans to help people move towards independence
• Work with hostels, supported accommodation providers, landlords and partner agencies
• Help people access accommodation, health services and benefits
• Support clients to sustain their accommodation long term

Experience we are looking for

• Rough sleeping or outreach services
• Homelessness prevention or housing options
• Supported housing, housing support or tenancy sustainment
• Supporting people with complex needs, mental health or substance misuse issues
• Managing a caseload and completing needs and risk assessments
• Strong partnership working with housing providers, landlords and statutory and voluntary agencies

What's on offer

• Contract until end of March 2027, starting ASAP
• Supportive team of three Project Workers
• Lease vehicle available if needed during working hours
• A genuine opportunity to change lives