Homelessness Project Worker

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 1-3years

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

2-3 month contract role with a local authority

Summary

The Homelessness Project Worker is a 2-3 month contract role with a local authority focused on providing high-quality practical support to individuals affected by homelessness within Haringeys specialist housing services. This position is crucial in assisting service users to achieve positive outcomes in housing health employment and overall wellbeing.

Responsibilities

Provide empathetic non-judgemental communication to individuals facing homelessness.
Deliver support through face-to-face sessions telephone and virtual methods.
Conduct comprehensive client assessments including needs risks priorities and strengths.
Develop person-centred action plans to help clients achieve their goals.
Assist clients with claims for housing benefit welfare benefits and immigration-related applications (e.g. EU Settled Status).

Essential Experience Required

Experience or understanding of issues affecting vulnerable or homeless individuals.
Ability to work respectfully and proactively reducing distress and managing conflict appropriately.
Knowledge of safeguarding domestic violence procedures and health & safety standards.

Essential Qualifications Required

Training in safeguarding domestic abuse homelessness legislation or housing-related support.
Relevant vocational qualifications in social care housing or support work (desirable but not essential).

Additional Information

Working hours: 36 hours per week
Role requires DBS.
We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.

The role closes soon apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

The homelessness Project Worker is responsible for delivering highquality practical support to individuals affected by homelessness who are accommodated within Haringeys specialist housing services

Required Education:

The homelessness Project Worker is responsible for delivering highquality practical support to individuals affected by homelessness who are accommodated within Haringeys specialist housing services

2-3 month contract role with a local authoritySummaryThe Homelessness Project Worker is a 2-3 month contract role with a local authority focused on providing high-quality practical support to individuals affected by homelessness within Haringeys specialist housing services. This position is crucial ...