Project Worker

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Limited is recruiting a Project Worker in Lancashire for a temporary role with potential to become permanent. It is a 37-hour week on a 3-week rolling rota, with some weekend work.

Responsibilities include supporting individuals experiencing homelessness in temporary accommodation, coordinating with external agencies, and creating personalised support plans while maintaining accurate records. A trauma-informed, collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within supported housing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of trauma-informed approaches when supporting vulnerable people.
• Ability to show professional curiosity in homelessness sector.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and IT systems used to document information.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals who have experienced homelessness and are living within temporary accommodation.
• Collaborate with external agencies and professionals around the support needs of individuals who have experienced homelessness.
• Develop and implement personalised support plans focusing on a strength based approach.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of interactions and services provided.

Skills

Housing sector experience

Communication skills

Trauma-informed approach

Professional curiosity

Teamwork

Microsoft Office / IT systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Project Worker

Lancashire

Temporary with the option to become permanent for the right candidate

37 hours per week on a 3 week rolling rota

£16 - £17 per hour depending on experience

Our Client

Our client, a housing association, is recruiting for a Project Worker to join their team on a temporary basis with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This role in a 37 hour per week role, working on a 3 week rolling rota with some weekend work.

The role - Project Worker

• Provide support to individuals who have experienced homelessness and are living within temporary accommodation.
• Collaborate with external agencies and professionals around the support needs of individuals who have experienced homelessness.
• Develop and implement personalised support plans focusing on a strength based approach.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of interactions and services provided.

The candidate

• Experience of working within supported housing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with vulnerable individuals.
• An understanding and ability to work in a trauma informed way supporting vulnerable people.
• An ability to show professional curiosity within the homelessness sector.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team - oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant IT Systems used to document information.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.