Support Officer- Outreach

1 week ago


Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Connexus Full time

Connexus is a community focused housing group which aims to deliver high quality homes and services across Shropshire and Herefordshire.

The work we do is varied, and no two days are the same.


You'll be joining a team which provides a wide range of excellent support services including independent living for older people, providing specialist accommodation and services for younger people, and managing a refuge and other safe accommodation for those fleeing domestic abuse.

Our teams also provide supported temporary accommodation for those aged 18-55 who have complex needs.

Some roles involve providing help locally in the community, supporting and offering specialist advice and working with our partners to prevent homelessness.

We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits.

We're here to support colleagues at every step of the way with training and development opportunities, helping you make the most of your career.

If you want to work with like-minded people and would like to make a difference to the lives of our customers, Connexus could be the right fit for you.

The Job advertised is for an outreach support officer in the Herefordshire area. The successful applicant will deliver support through targeted and universal preventative approaches.


You will support young people between the ages of 16 to 25 who are at risk of homelessness through existing vulnerabilities, family or relationship breakdowns, health crises and many other complications.

You will predominantly work with young people across the county to support them to acquire and maintain accommodation, reduce defined risks to their housing, financial circumstances, and personal safety.


You will be responsible for managing your caseload and supporting your clients with additional tasks such as; claiming benefits, accessing specialist debt advice, and accessing training and employment.

You will work with the aims to empower clients to become self-sufficient through a multi-disciplinary approach with external agencies.

To be successful in this role:

  • You must hold a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle during working hours which must be insured to the company's requirements
  • Have experience in lone working and must be able to undertake home visits to support clients
  • Have experience of working on a one to one basis with vulnerable adults in a community setting in their own homes
  • Have knowledge and understanding of the benefits system and where people can get financial advice
  • Have knowledge of housing management in particular for tenant obligations as part of tenancy agreement, repairs processes, and rent payments
  • Have knowledge of different communication methods for people with disabilities e.g. hearing /sight loss, memory loss, different languages

In return we will offer

  • Up to 30 days Annual Leave + Statutory bank holidays, with the ability to buy or sell leave
  • Noncontributory Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Shortlisting Date:
Wednesday 15 February 2023


Interview Date:
Monday 20 February 2023


Connexus is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment.

The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.



  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

    Primary Outreach Tutor Opportunity - 1:1, Herefordshire Prospero Teaching is looking for Outreach Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people that are currently without a school placement. The OpportunityAs Primary Outreach Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupils...

  • Executive Officer

    1 week ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Hoople Recruitment Full time

    About The Role:***Base - Headway House, Trenchard Avenue, Credenhill, Hereford, HR4 7DXContract - PermanentHours - 24 hours per weekSalary - Up to £35,000.00 per annum pro rata for 24 hours per weekReport To - CEOAccountable To - Trustee Board Funding & Quality AdvisorJob Summary:This is a wonderful opportunity to work as the lead officer for funding,...

  • Executive Officer

    1 week ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Headway - the brain injury association Full time

    Hours - 24 hours per week Salary Up to £35,000.00 per annum pro rata for 24 hours per week Contract Permanent Base Headway House, Trenchard Avenue, Credenhill, Hereford, HR4 7DX Report To CEO Accountable To Trustee Board Medical AdvisorJob Summary:This is a fascinating opportunity to work as the lead clinician for our dedicated team of staff and volunteers,...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Semperian Business Support Full time

    Location: Hereford County HospitalContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, 37.5 per weekSalary: Up to £24,500 per annum dependent on skills, qualifications and experienceBenefits: We are proud to offer a range of excellent benefits including family friendly policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay, menopause support, private medical insurance...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Taurus Healthcare Full time

    Job summaryDue to a development opportunity within the team we are seeking a highly organised and effective Business Support Officer to join our dynamic and welcoming team.As an office-based role, you will be responsible for ensuring the day to day operations of the office, providing reception duties and supporting the Head of Corporate Governance and...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Taurus Healthcare Full time

    Job summaryDue to a development opportunity within the team we are seeking a highly organised and effective Business Support Officer to join our dynamic and welcoming team.As an office-based role, you will be responsible for ensuring the day to day operations of the office, providing reception duties and supporting the Head of Corporate Governance and...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom NHS Herefordshire & Worcestershire Integrated Care Board Full time

    Working as part of the Herefordshire & Worcestershire ICB Digital, Data, Analytics & Technology Team, we are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Project Support Officer to join our team in Hereford, and help provide a comprehensive support function within the ICB.Digital Project Support Officer - Band 4Based in Hereford / Home Working, with travel...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Taurus Healthcare Limited Full time

    Job summary Due to a development opportunity within the team we are seeking a highly organised and effective Business Support Officer to join our dynamic and welcoming team. As an office-based role, you will be responsible for ensuring the day to day operations of the office, providing reception duties and supporting the Head of Corporate Governance and...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Limited Full time

    Housing Support Worker:- Housing provider in Supported Living:- Hereford:- Sociable Working Hours:- Excellent Pay Rate:- £17.00 UmbrellaAre you passionate about helping others?Client snapshot:An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Primarycaretraininghub Full time

    To serve as the primary point of contact for all business support enquiries and requests. To answer intercom/doorbell requests to visitors and ensure deliveries to the building are received and distributed in a timely manner. To provide information to callers or direct them to the appropriate resources as needed. To manage incoming calls on the main...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Royal National College for the Blind Full time

    Interested in furthering your career in marketing and doing something different every day? RNC are looking to appoint a Marketing, Outreach and Events Officer.Eligibility to work in the UK is required.Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contractContract length: 12 monthsPay: £22,973.00 per yearBenefits: Cycle to work scheme Employee mentoring programme Enhanced...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Royal National College for the Blind Full time

    Starting Salary: Full time salary £20,048; Pro-rata £16,876Job purpose:Under the direction of the Residential Support Manager to provide a high level of holistic support to students within the halls of residence that promotes student achievement during their residential placement on campus.Main duties and responsibilities: Fulfil staffing rota requirements...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Headturner Search Full time

    Sales Representative Opportunity at a Leading Media and Advertising Company Work with existing and potential clients in the Herefordshire area Offer digital and print solutions to meet advertising and marketing needs Manage and grow customer accounts while acquiring new business Utilize phone and video calls for initial outreach and customer...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Taurus Healthcare Limited Full time

    The Social Prescriber will offer practical tools and techniques, advice, knowledge and encouragement to enable and motivate people to change behaviours and achieve better health and lifestyles choices and achieve goals for themselves, their families and the wider community. The Social Prescriber will also play a key role working with communities to build...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Powell & Co Full time

    Hours: Full time, Flexible workingWe are currently seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Office Administrator to join our dynamic team at Powell & Co Construction Ltd. As an Office Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of our office in providing administrative support to our technical and sales teams....

  • Project Support

    1 week ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Semperian Group Full time

    Job AdvertProject SupportSemperian Group are looking to recruit to an experienced Project Support Administrative position, on a permanent basis, based at Hereford County Hospital. This role will be to provide full administrative support to the manager of the project site in order to deliver on our contractual obligations, by helping them with a variety of...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Hoople Recruitment Full time

    About The Role:***Job Title: Rough Sleeper Support WorkerContract: Fixed-Term Location: Whitecross Road Hub, HerefordHours: 37Salary: HC07 £29,777 to £33,945 per annumClosing date:Interview:TBCThe roleAn exciting Housing opportunity has arisen to join the successful and nationally regarded Rough Sleeper service, which is part of the wider Housing Solutions...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Marches Family Network Full time

    Job summaryTo provide professional, effective support to promote the services of the charity, including direct contact with our family members, outside agencies, staff, workers, volunteers, trustees and the public.To carry out a range of administrative tasks as appropriate to the needs of the charity.Main Duties and Responsibilities To liaise with and...

  • Sheq Coordinator

    1 week ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    IW-469 Posted: 23/02/2024- £33000 to £36000 Per: annum + Benefits: Excellent Benefits Package Hereford, West Midlands, Permanent We are recruiting for a SHEQ Coordinator to join a plastics manufacturing company based in Hereford. ISO9001, Lean and NEBOSH will all aid you in being successful in this role Reporting into the Operations Manager, the SHEQ...

  • Housing Officer

    1 week ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Connexus Full time

    As a minimum, you will need to demonstrate:Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Experience of working in the Social Housing Sector Knowledge of landlord and tenant law and practice Experience of using a wide variety of tools to resolve antisocial behaviour, including relevant partner agencies Experience of Income collection and rent arrears procedures...