Housing First Team Coach

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Crisis Full time

About us
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it.


This is an exciting time to join the Housing First team, an innovative and supportive team offering open-ended, flexible, and intensive support to people who face multiple disadvantages.

Housing First is an evidenced based model of support that alleviates homeless for people who other models of support may not be able to reach.


About the role


As a Housing First Coach you will deliver high quality person-centred support, using psychologically and trauma informed approaches, in line with Housing First principles.

You will establish open and trusting relationships with people who have had long histories of homelessness or in temporary/insecure accommodation, enabling them to access and sustain accommodation and enable them to exercise choice and control over their lives.

The team is multi-disciplinary in our approach coaches, peer support worker, clinical psychologist which allows us to formulate innovative approaches.

The team operates across London, providing numerous opportunities to build effective partnerships and contribute towards systems change.

Location:
Office-base in Tower Hamlets, outreaching London-wide

About you


To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter, flexible and have experience of working collaboratively as part of a team and with internal and external partners.

You may have a background in adult safeguarding, drug or alcohol recovery services, mental health or housing support and have significant experience of working within a multidiscipline setting with the ability to create strong professional relationships and creative solutions.

You will have experience of working with people who have faced severe and multiple exclusion and who may have complex needs; with an understanding of the needs of people who have been homeless for long periods of time.

You will be willing and able to provide practical assistance with moving into and maintaining a home including direct help where necessary with tasks such as shopping, budgeting, cooking, and cleaning.


You will also have a knowledge of Housing First and Housing Led approaches and the ability to work within a psychologically informed approach.


Working at Crisis
As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:

  • Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy
  • Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5%
  • 28 days' annual leave which increases with service to 30 days and option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay
  • Flexible working around the core hours 10am4pm
  • And more (Full list of benefits available on website)
Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience, and career.


When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation.


How to apply

Closing date:
Sunday 19
th
May (at 23:59)

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 4th
June

Accessibility

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Registered Charity Numbers:
E&W1082947, SC040094

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