Job description
Job Title: Complex Needs Project Worker
Location: Richmond
Contract Duration: 2-3 Months (Temporary Position)
Working Hours: 7-day rolling rota, including weekends
Shifts:
Early Shift (E): 08:00-16:00
Late Shift (L): 14:30-22:00
Pay: £13.50 holiday pay = £15.13 per hour or £17.00 via umbrella
Caseload: 4-5 Clients
About the role
The service address the needs of homeless individuals with complex requirements. They are currently seeking a motivated and empathetic Complex Needs Project Worker to join the team on a temporary basis. The Accommodation based hostel service provides support to 14 service users enduring Complex Needs whom previously experienced sleeping rough.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support/Well-being Plans: Develop and implement individualised support and well being plans for each client in collaboration with the wider team.
2. Needs & Risk Assessments: Conduct comprehensive needs and risk assessments to identify and address the unique challenges faced by each client.
3. Liaison with External Support Services: Work closely with external support services, including health care providers, social services, and community organisations, to ensure holistic care for our clients.
4. Income Maximisation: Support clients in maximising their income through housing and welfare benefits, providing guidance on financial literacy, and facilitating access to relevant resources.
Qualifications and Experience:
5. Previous experience working with homeless individuals with complex needs.
6. Strong understanding of support planning, needs assessment, and risk management.
7. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with external agencies.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Knowledge of income maximisation strategies and welfare benefit systems.
Personal Attributes:
10. Compassionate and empathetic approach towards clients.
11. Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
12. Strong problem-solving skills.
13. Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
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