Rough Sleeper Outreach Coordinator

Homeless Link; Coalville; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days holiday

LGPS 22% employer contribution

Employee benefits programme

Continued training and development

Job summary

North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an outreach-focused role to help reduce rough sleeping across Leicestershire and Rutland. The post will source accommodation, break barriers to engagement and improve health and well-being while working with a team and partner agencies to achieve better outcomes.

The role supports an agile working scheme with home and office work, and emphasizes continued training and development as part of an evolving local government service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an effective outreach service to rough sleepers in Leicestershire and Rutland.
• Source accommodation and support engagement for rough sleepers.
• Collaborate with statutory and voluntary agencies to achieve best outcomes.

Job description

North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an outreach-focused role to help reduce rough sleeping across Leicestershire and Rutland. The post will source accommodation, break barriers to engagement and improve health and well-being while working with a team and partner agencies to achieve better outcomes.

The role supports an agile working scheme with home and office work, and emphasizes continued training and development as part of an evolving local government service.