Outreach Worker ? Rough Sleeping and Homelessness Support
Street Outreach and EngagementConduct street-based outreach to identify and engage individuals sleeping rough or at immediate risk of rough sleeping.Build trusting relationships through consistent, respectful, and non-judgemental engagement.Respond to referrals, intelligence, and reports of rough sleeping in a timely manner.Assessment, Casework and Housing PathwaysCarry out initial assessments and contribute to personalised support plans.Support individuals to access emergency accommodation, supported housing, and longer-term housing solutions.Provide advocacy and practical support including attending appointments, supporting documentation, and helping individuals navigate services.Identify barriers to housing and work with relevant services to address these barriers.Hub-Based Support and Integrated WorkingDeliver support both on the streets and within service hubs or drop-in environments.Assist with assessments, engagement, and casework within the hub setting.Support access to multi-agency services including health, welfare, housing advice, and specialist support.Risk Management and SafeguardingConduct dynamic risk assessments during outreach activities.Identify safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action in line with safeguarding procedures.Work with individuals who may present complex needs or challenging behaviour, using de-escalation techniques where necessary.Ensure individuals are offered emergency accommodation during severe weather periods where ..... full job details .....
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