Lead Worker

3 hours ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Crisis Full time
About the Role

Crisis Skylight Croydon is seeking a skilled and compassionate Lead Worker to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in delivering intensive, person-centred support to individuals experiencing homelessness.

Working closely with internal and external colleagues, you will collaborate to meet the immediate and acute needs of our service users, while also supporting them to take steps towards ending their homelessness.

We take a bold approach to supporting people, adapting our ways of working to ensure we provide impactful and equitable services. Our team is committed to helping individuals challenge barriers and access the support they need to rebuild their lives.

About You
  • You have experience supporting individuals with complex trauma and multiple needs, including mental health, physical health, and substance misuse difficulties.
  • You have worked within a relevant sector, such as domestic violence, women's services, migrants' services, probation, or health services.
  • You have knowledge of relevant housing, homelessness, social care, and welfare legislation.
  • You are a reflective practitioner who welcomes learning through continuous improvement.
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy.
  • Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5%.
  • 28 days' annual leave (pro rata), increasing with service to 31 days, and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay.
  • Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm.
  • Wellbeing Leave to be used flexibly.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good.

We particularly welcome applications from individuals who have lived experience of homelessness and from all marginalised groups, communities, and backgrounds.


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