Rough Sleeper Worker

4 months ago


Berkshire, United Kingdom Spencer Clarke Group Full time

**~ Rough Sleeper Worker ~**

**Spencer Clarke Group **are working in partnership with **Slough Borough Council **who are looking for a **Rough Sleeper Worker** to join their **Homelessness Service.**

They are looking for someone to reduce the overall number, and impact, of people rough sleeping in the locality.

You will identify and work with individuals through the delivery of a street based daytime and evening assertive outreach service.

You will be responsible and accountable for the effective delivery of high quality outreach services for rough sleepers and those at risk of homelessness/sofa surfing etc;
**Contract**:

- **Contract Length**: 4 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract.
- **Pay Rate**: Starting from £17+ per hour (negotiable depending on your experience).
- **Location**: Berkshire, SL1 1JL.
- **Working Hours**: 37 Hours per week.

**Main Duties;**
- Conduct regular, one to one targeted street outreach provision.
- Respond to referrals within a reasonable time frame.
- Undertake an assessment of needs and risk to ensure client’s individual needs are identified and met.
- To respond to immediate needs and risks by engaging rough sleepers with relevant health and support services.
- Enable clients to relocate or return to their home/area, involving specialist agencies where necessary.

**_SCG REFERRAL SCHEME._**

SCG offer a market leading referral scheme so if you are not interested, but no of somehow who may, please feel free to pass on their details.

**_If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please send a copy of your most recent CV to _and contact Dane onas soon as possible._