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Rough Sleeper Outreach Worker

Rough Sleeper Outreach Worker

Building Recruitment Company

Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a month

Newport, Newport NP20 7AE, Wales

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Rough Sleeper Outreach Worker in Newport, requiring 40 hours of work per week from 6.30am to 3.00pm on a rota basis.
The role involves providing outreach support to rough sleepers and those in temporary accommodation, aiming to enhance their wellbeing and skills for independent living.
Candidates should have experience in homelessness support, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various partners.
A compassionate approach is essential, as the worker will engage with individuals sleeping rough and help them access necessary services.
The salary details are not provided, but candidates should possess relevant experience in the field.

Homelessness
Tenancy Support
Housing Support

Rough Sleeper Outreach WorkerWorking hours: 40 hours per week, 6.30am to 3.00pm on a rota.We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable individual to join our team, as a rough sleeper outreach worker in Newport.The Project delivers outreach support to rough sleepers and vulnerably housed people across Newport. We aim to improve to support the wellbeing of individuals and develop the skills and confidence needed for future independent living.- We reach out to support homeless people sleeping rough- We reach out to support homeless people in temporary accommodation- We host a drop-in 7 days a week and we ensure our support is available across multi-agency locationsKey Responsibilities:• To lead our early morning outreach provision, traveling across the city centre and nearby locations assertively engaging with individuals who are sleeping out. Your role will be essential in the assessment of rough sleepers, promoting safety and creating pathways into accommodation. A caring and compassionate approach is essential, alongside an ability to robustly record essential data.• Taking a collaborative approach, working with a wide variety of statutory and voluntary partners, supporting homeless people.The successful candidate(s) will be able to:• Demonstrate knowledge around homelessness and the key needs experienced by vulnerable homeless people• Demonstrate great communication and IT skills• Enjoy working as part of a teamIf you are ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to ending homelessness, we want to hear from you! Apply today or alternatively for more information please contact Emily Savage or Nathan Jackson on .

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