Senior Practitioner

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Thames Reach Full time

Job Summary

Role:
Senior Practitioner

Salary:
£36,717 per annum

Hours: 37.5 per week

Contract:
Fixed term until 31/03/2025

Location:
Lambeth

Closing date: 19/05/2024

Interview date: 30/05/2024


Whatever your experience of street homelessness and its impact on people's lives - personal or professional - when you join the Thames Reach team as a Senior Practitioner
, we'll make the best use of all your understanding, compassion and commitment.


About us
Thames Reach runs projects and services that help to end homelessness in London. We work directly with homeless people on the streets and in hostels. We work to prevent vulnerable people from becoming homeless. We help formerly homeless people get their lives back on track. We help people find work and access training and volunteering opportunities.

Is our mission easy? No, but we never give up on people. Last year we helped more then 10,000 people.

Is our work rewarding? Yes, in every sense. We're listed as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in the UK. There's no better place to develop or transfer your skills and build a fulfilling career.

About this role


Thames Reach's hostels are transitional spaces where a 24 hour staff team support people to move in, assess their needs, and quickly identify the best place for them to move on to next.

Skilled staff teams develop personalised support plans to ensure people are ready to move on and are accessing support with their health, substance misuse, criminal justice and life skills needs.

We are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join the Robertson Street team.

You will:

  • Be responsible for directly managing the staff team and overseeing the day to day management of a fast paced hostel
  • Report incidents to senior management and commissioners and ensure staff are aware of and working to health and safety guidelines
  • Foster a culture of high performance and continual striving to improve upon successes throughout your team.
  • Develop and manage partnerships with key agencies across London
  • Support with moving people through the Lambeth pathway in to more independent accommodation
To succeed as the Senior Practitioner you will be:

  • Outcome focused.
  • Able to organise the operations of a complex, busy service.
  • A decisive and effective leader.
  • An excellent communicator able to form and maintain effective working relationships with all partners.
  • Experience in directly managing staff, overseeing the management of others and ensure the services finances are well managed.
We are listed in the top 100 UK Best Workplaces 2023 in the UK.

As part of a commitment to our employees we offer:

  • Generous holiday allowance 29 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata).
  • Pension we contribute 6.5% to your pension when you contribute 1.5%.
  • Excellent development opportunities career progression, regular supervision and appraisals, and learning programmes to support your career with Thames Reach.
  • Wellbeing support our 24/7 employee assistance programme and opportunities for TOIL.
  • Life assurance four times your annual salary.
  • Critical illness cover.
  • Other benefits including interest free season ticket and cycle to work loans.
Thames Reach is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value, respect, and celebrate diversity.

We welcome and encourage applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their history of homelessness, sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief.


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