Specialist Project Worker

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Passage Full time

Specialist Project Worker

Working in a psychologically informed way, to provide housing advocacy, accommodation and tenancy support solutions for clients based in temporary accommodation in Newman Street. To ensure that clients are linked in with specialist services for their drug, alcohol support needs and their physical and mental health. To work closely with teams across the borough of Westminster and within The Passage as appropriate.

**Duties**:

- Carry out in-depth assessment of client’s housing and support needs and risk levels.
- Support clients in all aspects of resettlement, providing housing advice, risk assessments and accommodation referrals, as well as tenancy sustainment solutions that empower clients to take control of their lives.
- Working in a psychologically informed way, agree a support plan with every client that is regularly reviewed and monitored.
- Maintain positive and effective working relationships with teams within the local authority and other accommodation providers, including private rented landlords, to ensure a seamless service is provided to clients.
- Use skills in key working with clients with both mental health and substances issues to provide support through the appropriate pathways, or to support clients on their journey until they become ready to access relevant services.

**Desired Experience**:

- Experience of housing advocacy work on behalf of homeless and vulnerably housed individuals.
- An in-depth knowledge of the benefits system and a working knowledge of the main legislation relating to housing and homelessness.
- Experience of working with clients with complex and challenging health issues, assessing their needs and delivering psychologically informed interventions.
- Knowledge and understanding the issues facing people through the resettlement and tenancy sustainment process.
- Experience of working collaboratively, both within the workplace and with voluntary, statutory and private sector agencies.
- As a Vincentian organisation, The Passage strives to be inclusive; encompassing a diverse and rich culture from within our members, clients, volunteers and staff. This approach is reflected in our core values and it is important that all staff have respect for this._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: £31,352.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Life insurance

Day range:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Shift:

- Day shift

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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