Job Description
Outreach Worker
Stoke-on-Trent
37 hours per week
2 months +
£17 Umbrella ph
Hamilton Woods Associates are working with a charity that is looking for a Outreach Worker to work with clients facing homelessness.
Responsibilities of the Outreach Worker includes:
* Providing housing and tenancy related support to homeless clients with complex needs
* Attending appointments with clients
* Making referrals to other services
* Encouraging them to develop independent living skills
* Ensuring clients adhere to their tenancy agreements
* Supporting clients to move on into more permanent accommodation
* Fostering joint working with other agencies and services to provide holistic support
* Assisting with benefit applications
Essential criteria of the Outreach Worker include:
* Enhanced DBS
* UK Driving License and access to own vehicle
* Experience within a similar supported living environment