About the role :
- Establish effective communication and referral pathways those individuals who are
homeless and in contact with other health and care agencies
Attend relevant multi-disciplinary team meetings supporting links to health and socialcare services, peer support networks, community assets and mutual aid
Coordinate the transfer of any accommodated out of area individualIncrease and enhance partnership working with primary care, mental health services,housing and other voluntary organisations who are supporting rough sleepers
Providing advocacy for access to partnership servicesWorking with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives : promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determinationAbout you :
Prior knowledge and experience of working with people who are homeless, sleeping rough or sofa surfingBe an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skillsProactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skillsHave a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practiceExperience of engaging with a wide variety of individuals with a variety of backgrounds and needsAbility to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service usersUnderstand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguardsSeek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of othersWhat we will give to you :
25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ servicePaid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist ProgrammeContributory pension schemeSeveral benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.A friendly and supportive teamTraining, career development & progression opportunitiesRefer a Friend SchemePlease read attached Job Description for a more detailed out line 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