Job Description:
Homeless Outreach Worker
Opportunities to work across Fareham, Gosport, Havant and East Hampshire.
What’s on offer?
Rate of Pay: £12.24 an hour + accrued Holiday Pay
Flexible contract with Temporary to Permanent opportunities
Shifts: Days, Nights and Weekend shifts available.
Flexible contract.
We have an exciting new opportunity to join our team as a Homeless Outreach Worker. This role would suit someone who has a background working with mental health issues or people suffering from homelessness. You will play a vital role in helping homeless individuals regain stability and improve their quality of life.
The ideal candidate would be able to:
- Knowledgeable in the benefits system and how to maximise income and complete PIP claims.
- Happy to be flexible to do Outreach work into the community.
- Support a small service of clients with residential needs and be willing to perform support sessions with the clients.
- Have the ability to lone work and to show experience of doing this in the past.
- Performing safety checks and welfare checks.
- Be willing to perform early morning verifications for rough sleeper clients.
- Ad hoc administrative tasks when required.
- Writing up case notes on residents when necessary.
Requirements:
- Valid Enhanced DBS for Adults and Children on the Update Service is desirable.
- Valid UK Driver’s License and access to a car is Required.
If this role doesn’t fit with what you are looking for, please still apply and we can discuss other exciting opportunities I have across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant and East Hampshire.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.24 per hour
Application question(s):
- Have you lone worked before?
- Do you have experience working with people suffering with homelessness and mental health issues?
- Do you have an Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service?
- Do you have access to your own car?
Experience:
- Support: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
