Community Outreach Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time
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About the role:

  • To engage with individuals who have adopted street-based living, including rough sleepers and beggars, with the aim of connecting them with appropriate services and supporting them in achieving settled lifestyles.
  • To increase service user choice, involvement, and empowerment, working collaboratively to ensure services are coordinated and aligned towards achieving goals and positive outcomes for each client.
  • To build and develop service users' personal strengths and social networks in the UK and/or their country of origin.

About You:

  • Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience working in a similar field.
  • Be able to work with confidence and patience with clients who are unwilling to engage with services and those who exhibit challenging behavior.
  • Be able to work unsociable hours as required.
  • Be an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing, with good IT skills.
  • Be proactive and able to work independently with excellent time management and prioritization skills.
  • Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.
  • Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills, able to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and stakeholders.
  • Be able to manage change successfully, prioritizing the needs of service users.
  • Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to following and applying necessary safeguards.
  • Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden professional knowledge and skills, and contribute to the learning and development of others.

What We Offer:

  • 25 days' holiday (rising by one day for each year's service, capped at 30 days) plus bank holidays.
  • Paid 'Wellness' hour each week, along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Several benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
  • A friendly and supportive team.
  • Training, career development, and progression opportunities.
  • Refer a friend scheme with generous vouchers if the candidate is successful.

Please read the attached Job Description for a more detailed outline of responsibilities and Person Specifications.

If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route, but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here.



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