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Rough Sleeper Navigator
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16-07-2025
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Job Description
5 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- Provide a comprehensive high-quality homeless prevention support and advice service to all rough sleepers.
- Conduct assessments for rough sleepers presenting to the Council to determine owed duties and available housing options.
- Act as a key worker to allocated rough sleepers ensuring Personal Housing Plans are in place and up-to-date.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Develop specialist knowledge and skills in relation to rough sleepers to deliver a flexible and responsive housing needs service.
- Focus on engaging rough sleepers into services using an outreach approach and working in close partnership with relevant organizations.
- Maintain clear accessible and accurate casework and data records and report on performance as required.
- Signpost or reconnect identified rough sleepers to areas of local connection.
- Support rough sleepers in maximising their income through applications and encouraging attendance at required appointments.
Essential Experience Required:
- Experience working with rough sleepers or any other comparable marginalised or vulnerable group.
- Experience working with a marginalised and vulnerable client group.
- Experience producing detailed and accurate reports and letters to the public and other professionals.
- Experience working in a demanding front-line service in a housing environment.
Essential Qualification Required:
- A good standard of general education.
- Undertaken some form of housing-related training or alternative housing-related experience.
Additional Information:
- Working hours: 35 hours per week
- The role requires an enhanced DBS.
- The role closes on 11th July 2025 apply ASAP.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Enhanced DBS
- Experience working with marginalised or vulnerable groups
- Housing-related training or experience
To provide a comprehensive high quality homeless prevention, support and advice service to all rough sleepers.
Education
A good standard of general education Undertaken some form of housing related training or alternative housing related experience
Employment Type
Full Time
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