puestos de Housing en Gran Bretaña

You will undertake activities required within the street outreach service that aims to provide a high quality, responsive service that meets the needs of people who are sleeping rough and those engaged in associated street culture (male and female) within the city of Derry/Londonderry.

• Develop, build and maintain effective relationships with people who are homeless and those engaged in associated street culture within the area. These relationships will be either through referral or on a direct street engagement basis.
• Assess on an individual basis the risk and needs of each service user.
• Ensure a plan of support is developed for each individual presenting in crisis.
• Assist statutory agencies in profiling the population of people who are sleeping/drinking on the streets.

• Minimum of three GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent) including English Language.
• A relevant recognised qualification in health and social care or related field (Minimum NVQ level II or equivalent).
• 2 years recent experience of working with people who are sleeping rough/outreach work in the field of addictions and mental health/or experience of working with homeless people who are vulnerable who need support with addictions/mental health.
• Hold a driving licence and have access to a car.
• IT Skills.

Access NI checks will be carried out before an appointment can be confirmed. This position is also subject to compulsory registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC).

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