Support and Outreach Worker
- Posted 08 March 2024
- Salary £18 via an Umbrella Company
- LocationCity of London
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Social Housing Recruitment
- ReferencePROF_45424
- Contact NameChloe Moss
Job description
We are currently working in partnership with one of the largest homeless social enterprises based in London, who are recruiting for a Support & Outreach Worker on a one month rolling contract.
Our client is proud to provide social and economic opportunity for the 14.5m people in the UK living in relative poverty to earn, learn and thrive!
The position is due to start immediately with an hourly rate of pay is negotiable up to £18 via an Umbrella company.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Pro-actively work with others to enable them to increase their income
Undertake outreach, ensuring regular and appropriate contact with customers is built and sustained
Actively recruit and induct venders by promoting the organisation
Work across key areas with clients – housing, citizenship, financial, digital inclusion, wellbeing, education, training and employment
Support a caseload of clients to remove poverty barriers that they face, and integrate back into the community
Experience required:
Experience working with vulnerable clients facing poverty
Skills, knowledge and expertise required:
Risk assessment and management
A compassionate personality and patience working with vulnerable persons rough sleeping on the streets
Working hours:
35 hours per week
Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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