Outreach Rough Sleeper Worker

Rough Sleeper Project Worker (x3)
Contract: Interim, until end of March 2027
Start: ASAP

Lease vehicle available if needed during working hours

About the role
A local council has secured significant funding to tackle homelessness and is recruiting three Rough Sleeper Project Workers to join a close-knit, supportive team. It’s a hands-on, field-based role, supporting rough sleepers and vulnerable people with complex needs into safe, sustainable accommodation.

Key responsibilities

• Support rough sleepers and vulnerable individuals with complex needs
• Manage a caseload and complete needs and risk assessments
• Develop tailored support plans to help people move towards independence
• Work with hostels, supported accommodation providers, landlords and partner agencies
• Help people access accommodation, health services and benefits
• Support clients to sustain their accommodation long term

Experience we are looking for

• Rough sleeping or outreach services
• Homelessness prevention or housing options
• Supported housing, housing support or tenancy sustainment
• Supporting people with complex needs, mental health or substance misuse issues
• Managing a caseload and completing needs and risk assessments
• Strong partnership working with housing providers, landlords and statutory and voluntary agencies

What’s on offer

• Contract until end of March 2027, starting ASAP
• Supportive team of three Project Workers
• Lease vehicle available if needed during working hours
• A genuine opportunity to change lives

To apply: Send your most recent CV and a contact number. Referrals welcome.