(This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract to cover a Secondment) Are you passionate about making a lasting difference to the lives of vulnerable adults? Housing First is an innovative approach to supporting the most, excluded and hard to reach clients. It focuses on finding housing first; and then addressing the issues that have contributed to an individual’s homelessness. The Haringey Housing First service aims to support hard to reach clients with complex needs: by sourcing independent tenancies and providing intensive support into long term accommodation. By adopting a flexible, creative and personalised approach, the service aims to support individuals to manage their tenancies in the community and rebuild their lives. The team is currently supporting clients in the Haringey area. In the role of Housing First Worker: In the role of Housing First Worker, you will work 9-5 Monday to Friday, working with a person centred approach to support clients in their own homes as well as in the community. You will be responsible for the day to day delivery of the service managing a small caseload of clients. You will deliver ongoing and intensive support to help your clients set up their home, with the overall goal of supporting them to sustain their tenancy and achieve individual goals and aspirations. Build and maintain effective relationships with local partner agencies to support clients throughout their recovery. About you This role will suit motivated, committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives, as well as: Experience of working with vulnerable people; motivating and empowering complex and diverse client groups to sustain housing, health and/or work outcomes. Great communication skills, with the ability to network and build effective relationships with a variety people, including clients, internal colleagues and partner agencies. The ability to work independently and be comfortable as a lone worker, with a good knowledge of relevant protocols and safety precautions. The ability to manage your own caseload with a proactive and innovative approach to your work and to work flexibly in order to provide tailored support to meet client’s individual needs and aspirations. St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website. When you're ready to apply click the ‘Apply Now’ Button to start your online application form. Closing date: 10 am on 24th January 2025 Interview and assessments on: 4th February 2025