Rough Sleeper Accommodation Worker Location – Maidstone House, Maidstone Road, Leicester CityHours – 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Between 10am-6pmSalary – £23,441 - £26,045 per annum The role We have a fantastic opportunity to join our expanding homelessness services within the Specialist Housing team we are looking for someone to deliver our Rough Sleeper temporary Accommodation Service in Leicester City. We have recently refurbished four self-contained fully furnished flats in Leicester, to provide temporary accommodation for individual’s to make positive changes in their journey to independence with the support from a dedicated worker. If you want to make a real difference for individuals, who have spent time sleeping rough, who have faced challenges and who need support from someone with a passion to support and make a difference Our Rough Sleeper Accommodation Service will provide intensive, person-centred, and holistic support to people who need a stable home from which to rebuild their lives. Our customers will have experienced homelessness and chronic health and social care issues, facing many barriers, at emh we strive to make a real difference by delivering psychologically informed services. The ideal candidate The successful applicant will have experience of working with people within the homeless pathway/entrenched rough sleepers/vulnerable people. You will possess excellent communication skills to be able to provide advice and support for our customers whilst showing empathy, resilience but also having the ability to deal with difficult and demanding situations. About us emh is one of the largest providers of affordable homes and support services in the East Midlands. We pride ourselves in providing high quality homes and services that contribute to sustainable communities. Our vision is to be the best social housing and care business in the country, leading the market as service provider and employer. Our values Our values are important to us and we’re looking for people who can help live our values of Integrity, Diversity, Openness, Accountability, Clarity and Excellence. Company Benefits Our generous package includes: Competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Health cash plan – BHSF 34 days’ annual leave (including statutory days), increasing with length of service (pro-rata for part time) Flexible working A wide range of training and development opportunities (we are an Investors in People accredited organisation) Qualifications Educated to GCSE English and Maths level C is desirable “We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions, we would therefore recommend an early application”