Housing First Worker X5
2 months ago
Contract:
Permanent, Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary:
£29,550 per annum
Closing Date: 19 March 2023
Interview week commencing:
Monday 27 March 2023
New opportunities not to be missed Centrepoint is the UK's leading youth homelessness charity and now the largest provider of Housing First for young people in England, is looking for
Housing First Workers x5 to join our team based in London. We have vacancies in our Lambeth, Enfield and Haringey Housing First Teams.
This role will require flexible working in accordance with the needs of young people, with some evening and weekend working required
About us
We help vulnerable young people by giving them the practical and emotional support they need to find a job and live independently.
Centrepoint provides homeless young people with accommodation, health support, and life skills to get them back into education, training, and employment.
We want to end youth homelessness by 2037_._Together with our partners, we support over 14,000 young people each year.
As a Housing First Worker, you will need to have strong people skills to build psychologically informed relationships with young people.
We are looking for people with experience working with young people or adults with multiple and complex needs, preferably in outreach or floating support capacity.
About you
- Effective communicator with a natural ability to facilitate open and honest conversations.
- Able decisionmaker with a can do attitude.
- Confidence to advocate on the behalf of others ensuring best practice and safeguarding of young people.
- Confident in a lone working role with flexibility to fulfil the duties and responsibilites.
- Respectful and empathetic, always considering the impact on our young people.
- Flexible, always adapting to changing needs prioritising the safety and wellbeing of young people.
- Engaging, committed to selfdevelopment by engaging with training and continuous learning.
- Proactive, always looking for creative ways of working.
What you'll be doing...
- Visiting young people in their homes and supporting them in their journey, coproducing holistic support interventions and strengthsbased risk management plans that promote wellbeing and support young people to achieve positive outcomes
- Working proactively with young people to sustain their tenancies and prevent homelessness
- Actively supporting young people to set up their homes, including supporting them with obtaining white goods and furniture
- Advocating, signposting, and referring young people to a range of internal and community resources to support them to develop the skills, resilience, and confidence to live happy and successful lives
- Willingness to work flexibly in accordance with the needs of young people, with some evening and weekend working required
Why join Centrepoint?
In return for your efforts, you'll receive a competitive salary, excellent training and development, and a host of staff benefits including:
- 25 days of annual leave per year, rising by one day per year to a maximum of 27 days
- Healthcare cash plan
- Private Medical Insurance
- Income protection
- Employer pension contributions of 5%
- Clear career progressions, linked to portfolio work, that enables movement up the pay scale
- Access to Cycle 2 Work loan scheme
- An interestfree travel loan
- At Centrepoint, we challenge the discrimination within society that contributes to youth homelessness, and we are just as committed to fairness and equality within Centrepoint itself. We are passionate about ensuring all of our colleagues feel included in our work and that we value the rich diversity within the organization._
- Centrepoint's policy is to recruit, employ and promote people on the basis of their suitability for the work to be performed, and to this end, our aim is to ensure that all applicants, employees, and volunteers receive equal treatment._
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