At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual’s needs to find the best treatment and support options.
Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest.
A fantastic, new opportunity has arisen to become an Outreach Worker in our Leeds team, working with a multi-disciplinary team that supports people who are rough sleeping and have multiple disadvantages. We are hoping this role will be for you.
Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week
Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 – £32,002.35 Dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours
Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?
As part of Change Grow Live team, you’ll help people get to where they want to be and make a difference in their lives.
As part of the Ministry Of Housing, Communities and Local Government funding package, Change Grow Live services have received funding for Street Outreach workers, working with people facing multiple disadvantages, who are living a street-based lifestyle.
Change Grow Live staff will provide wraparound support to people who rough sleep and will work directly with accommodation providers and other services to support them. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals and friendly faces to help support people in leading healthier lives.
You will focus on engaging with people who have a history of rough sleeping and other support issues. You will have some experience of engaging with individuals with multiple and/or complex needs and demonstrate a determined approach to finding solutions. Some knowledge of one or more of the following is required:
* Homelessness
* Mental health
* Criminal Justice System
* Substance misuse
* Driving licence and access to own vehicle to be used for work
* Knowledge of local area, geography and services
* 2nd (European) Language
* Experience of working in/with the Private rented sector
* Experience of working specifically with women who are multiple disadvantaged homeless and/or sex work
No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.
You will have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you will be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.
Ready to Begin Your Journey with Change Grow Live?
* Location
Duncan House, 3rd Floor 14 Duncan Street Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 1DL
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