Housing Outreach Officer
£20 an hour
Chathem
Hybrid working
3 month contract (with likely to be extended)
Undertake out of hours work including some evenings and weekends
Sellick Partnership are currently supporting the recruitment of a Housing Outreach Officer on an ongoing temporary basis. The Housing Outreach Officer will provide a supportive outreach response for rough sleepers
Key Responsibilities of the Housing Outreach Officer will include:
* You will be responsible for conducting outreach work across the city to verify, engage and support rough sleepers.
* To follow up individuals sleeping rough and liaise with partner agencies to deliver multi-agency reports and interventions
* To be able to adapt working practises to work with vulnerable people both on the streets and within accommodation.
* To carry a case load of clients, ensuring they are effectively supported and this is followed up with effective casework management including client centred support plans, risk assessments and needs assessments.
* To provide information and advice on support services available and provide assistance in exploring various housing options.
The successful Housing Outreach Office will have:
1. Driving license and access to a car
2. En...