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
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Support rough sleepers and vulnerable individuals with complex needs
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Manage a caseload and complete needs and risk assessments
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Develop tailored support plans to help people move towards independence
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Work with hostels, supported accommodation providers, landlords and partner agencies
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Help people access accommodation, health services and benefits
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Support clients to sustain their accommodation long term
Experience we are looking for
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Rough sleeping or outreach services
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Homelessness prevention or housing options
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Supported housing, housing support or tenancy sustainment
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Supporting people with complex needs, mental health or substance misuse issues
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Managing a caseload and completing needs and risk assessments
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Strong partnership working with housing providers, landlords and statutory and voluntary agencies
What’s on offer
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Contract until end of March 2027, starting ASAP
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Supportive team of three Project Workers
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Lease vehicle available if needed during working hours
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A genuine opportunity to change lives
To apply: Send your most recent CV and a contact number. Referrals welcome