Rough Sleeping Intervention Housing Officer
- Posted 22 February 2024
- Salary £25 - £26umb (depending on experience)
- LocationGloucestershire
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Local Government
- ReferencePROF_45316
- Contact NameHarry Simcox
Job description
We are currently engaged in a collaborative partnership with a distinguished Local Government. In pursuit of excellence, we are actively seeking a Rough Sleeping Coordinator. This will be a full-time temporary position based in Gloucestershire.
Rate of £25 - £26umb (depending on experience) with working from home (hybrid) and access to regular training and making a difference in the community
Ideal candidate will have extensive experience of understanding Locata, has experience with complex needs and homelessness and provide support at hostels & temporary accommodations
Duties will include:
Liaising with support providers, external agencies, emergency services and signposting clients to relevant agencies
Orgainising outreach programs for community members who may experience homelessness or need help
Planning awareness campaigns for comunity issues, such as homeslessness and substance addition
Ensuring a responsive outreach service during severe weather emergency provision (SWEP)
Establishing professional and supportive relationships with those who are rough sleeping, new accommodating to identify and address their supports
Visiting hostles and temporary accommodations, to provide support to homesless people off the streests into Hubs and safety drop ins
Specialising skills to support trauma informed practices such as; mental health, substance misuse, anti-social and harmful behaviour
Working hours:
37 hours per week
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
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