Routh Sleeping Initiative Accommodation Worker

2 weeks ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Porchlight Full time

The Rough Sleeping Initiative partnership including Canterbury City Council and Porchlight are delivering support services to rough sleepers in the districts to secure and maintain accommodation and develop independent living skills.

The RSI Accommodation Worker will work closely with the Rough Sleeping Initiative Team to provide strength-based support to single people that are street homeless, at risk of rough sleeping or living in supported accommodation.

Each RSI Accommodation Worker will carry a mixed caseload of clients and support them either in the community or within supported accommodation.

The RSI Accommodation Worker will work with individuals to address multiple complex needs, supporting them to become more resilient and live independent lives.


What you need:


A patient, compassionate understanding of individuals who have spent many years on the street and who may find it difficult to engage with mainstream services, and with individuals at times of crisis in their lives who may struggle to access services for the first time.

Excellent communication, administrative and negotiation skills. Enjoy working both as part of a busy team and independently within the community.

A passion for working in a client focused manner and be committed to achieving positive outcomes for the people you support.

An ability to set clear goals and boundaries, to empower clients, identify with clients and help them reach their full potential.

A high level of resilience and the ability to work under sustained pressure.

Contract:
Fixed Term intil 31 March 2025

Working Pattern:
Working across a rota system between the hours of 8am -10.30pm Monday to Sunday.

For details about the post please contact: Lisa Elford

Service Manager - Homelessness Services

  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Forward Trust Full time £24,000

    Hostel In-Reach Worker (Rough Sleeping Drug & Alcohol Team)Job Type: Full Time, 12 Months Fixed TermAre you enthusiastic about making a difference and ready for a fresh challenge?We are The Forward Trust, a social enterprise dedicated to empowering individuals to break the cycles of crime and addiction, enabling them to progress in life.Our services have...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Autistic Trust Full time

    Support Worker Jobs with a differenceTrain to be a Specialist Support Worker today. On average our starting salary for a support worker is £22,500 per year (based on a 35-hour week and including one sleep in per week at £60 per night). Just working an additional 6 hours per week, i.e., 41 hours, will allow you to earn £25,206 per year. Indeed, our Support...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Autistic Trust Full time

    Support Worker Jobs with a differenceTrain to be a Specialist Support Worker today. On average our starting salary for a support worker is £22,500 per year (based on a 35-hour week and including one sleep in per week at £60 per night). Just working an additional 6 hours per week, i.e., 41 hours, will allow you to earn £25,206 per year. Indeed, our Support...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Autistic Trust Full time

    Support Worker Jobs with a differenceBe part of an amazing expanding support team. Immediate interviews available - for new to care and experienced staff in Kent. Supporting autistic adults with their day to day needs and a wide range of activities including visit theme parks, swimming, walking and shopping. Excellent specialist training provided.On average...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Forward Trust Full time

    Hostel In-Reach Worker (Rough Sleeping Drug & Alcohol Team)Location: Canterbury, KentSalary: £24,000 per annumAre you passionate about helping people and looking for a new challenge?Do you want to work for a company where you are valued and be a person who can make a differenceWe are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise with...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Part time

    Hostel In-Reach Worker (Rough Sleeping Drug & Alcohol Team) Location: Canterbury, Kent Salary: £24,000 per annum Are you passionate about helping people and looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work for a company where you are valued and be a person who can make a difference We are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Part time

    Hostel In-Reach Worker (Rough Sleeping Drug & Alcohol Team) Job Type Full Time, 12 Months Fixed Term Location Canterbury Salary £24,000 per annum Are you passionate about helping people and looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work for a company where you are valued and be a person who can make a difference? We are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Dimensions UK Ltd Full time

    Support Worker - FemaleFull time: 37.5 hours per weekPay rate: £10.20 per hourShift Patterns: 7:00am - 2:30pm / 2:15pm - 9:30pm / 9.30pm - 7 am (waking nights) / sleep ins.Here at Dimensions, we are looking for Support Workers to join us in Harbledown, roughly ten minutes from the Canterbury city centre. Working in our supported living setting, you will...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Porchlight Full time

    The Rough Sleeping Initiative partnership including Canterbury City Council and Porchlight are delivering support services to rough sleepers in the district to secure and maintain accommodation and to people who are in insecure housing reducing the flow of new rough sleepers to the street.The role will provide intensive support to clients at risk of...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Part time

    Floating Support Worker (Rough Sleeping Drug & Alcohol Team) Location: Canterbury, Kent Salary: £24,000 per annum We believe and are committed to providing opportunities to all people including those with 'Lived Experience’ we encourage applications from all background including those in recovery from addiction, co-dependency or gambling, have...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Canterbury Christ Church University Full time

    Accommodation and Conference Services Coordinator:Job descriptionBackgroundThe Estates and Facilities Directorate are responsible for a huge range of services across the University, managing the buildings and infrastructure and providing many services to staff, Students, and visitors alike.These include within the Facilities Services divisions: Housekeeping,...

  • Project Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Sanctuary Full time

    Location:Canterbury, South East, GB, CT2 8EDDepartment: Supported Living ServicesOperation: Sanctuary Supported LivingClosing Date: 21/02/2023Salary: £11.49 / hourRequisition: 195666Project WorkerWhitstable Road, Canterbury£11.4937.5 hours per week am - Monday - Sunday, including Bank holidaysWe have a great opportunity for an experienced Project Worker...

  • Project Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Sanctuary Full time

    Location: Canterbury, South East, GB, CT2 8ED- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 26/06/2023- Salary: £12.09 / hour- Requisition: 211041Project WorkerWhitstable Road, Canterbury£12.0937.5 hours per week - shifts on a rota basis, Monday to Sunday, including public holidaysDo you want a role where no...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Canterbury City Council Full time

    A wonderful job opportunity to join our Housing & Community Team as a Homelessness Policy & Programme Specialist.Canterbury City Council acts as a landlord and housing provider to a large population across our beautiful District. As part of our commitment to reduce homelessness and rough sleeping within the Canterbury District, we are seeking a Homelessness...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Forward Trust Full time £24,000

    Hostel In-Reach Worker (Rough Sleeping Drug & Alcohol Team)Job Type: Full Time, 12 Months Fixed TermLocation: CanterburySalary: £24,000 per annumAre you dedicated to making a positive impact through helping others and seeking a fresh challenge?Would you thrive in an environment that recognizes your worth and allows you to contribute meaningfully?Welcome to...

  • Stroke Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The stroke support workers are an integral part of the stroke team helping to care for Stroke patients and their families. As well as working along with the stroke team.The support worker will support core stroke assessments including basic holistic information taking, initial risk assessments and baseline observations, including initial swallow screen*....


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Hannah Household Full time

    BANK PERSONAL ASSISTANTS REQUIRED - COME AND JOIN MY TEAMAbout MeI am a 43 year old socially active physically disabled lady, I am cheerful and friendly and like to live life to the full. I need support to maintain an independent lifestyle. I am a powered wheelchair user and need assistance with personal care/medical care and all daily tasks. I am able to...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Aspirations Care Ltd Full time

    Overview:Job Title: Bank Support WorkerLocation: CanterburySalary: £11.44 per hourHours: BankDriving licence and own car essential.Are you looking for a support worker job with excellent shift patterns and sociable hours? if so we have the perfect opportunity to work school hours supporting Vulnerable people in the community and in their own homes. The...

  • Project Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Sanctuary Group Full time

    Project Worker Whitstable Road, Canterbury CT2 8ED £13.12 per hour 17.5 hours per week and 22.5 hours per week available Sanctuary Supported Living are delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at Whitstable Road, Canterbury to provide support to children and young adults. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of...


  • Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom The Salvation Army Full time

    Transitional Housing Social Worker Play an active role in addressing the needs of our community. Deliver best practice and high-quality support for whanau and individual Be part of an amazing team providing holistic care Mō te tūranga - About the role : The role of the qualified and registered Housing Social Worker position is to deliver a...