Disaster Relief Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Edgware, Greater London, United Kingdom Hestia Housing Support Full time
About Hestia Housing Support
Hestia Housing Support is a leading organization dedicated to providing vital services to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse, modern slavery, mental health issues, and complex needs. Our team of experts is committed to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment, promoting the well-being and resilience of our community members.

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Relief Worker to join our team. As a key member of our crisis intervention unit, you will play a critical role in supporting individuals and families in need, providing guidance, and connecting them with essential resources. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities
- Provide empathetic and non-judgmental support to clients, actively listening to their concerns and needs
- Conduct thorough assessments to identify client requirements and develop personalized plans
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery, including referrals to relevant programs and services
- Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulations

Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in a related field, such as social work, counseling, or crisis intervention
- Strong knowledge of domestic abuse, modern slavery, mental health issues, and complex needs, with a focus on trauma-informed care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines

What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
- A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on employee well-being and satisfaction
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the organization

How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for crisis intervention and support services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.