Housing First Specialist

3 weeks ago


Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom SHP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Specialist Housing First Worker to join our team at Single Homeless Project (SHP). As a Specialist Housing First Worker, you will play a vital role in providing intensive support to clients who have experienced homelessness, helping them to achieve stability and independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a small caseload of up to 7 clients, providing one-to-one support and working closely with external partner agencies and the local authority.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, colleagues, and partner agencies.
  • Work actively to ensure that the core principles of the Housing First Model are at the heart of achieving positive outcomes for clients.
  • Have a good working knowledge of housing and the current welfare system, and be passionate about supporting highly vulnerable adults.
About Us

Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity that helps single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period.
  • A 37.5 hour working week, including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am – 4pm) in non-accommodation services.
  • 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays).
  • A contributory pension scheme: SHP will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary.
  • Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme.
  • Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work.


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