Assessment & Reconnection Worker

Assessment & Reconnection Worker - Rough Sleeping Services 

London 

£35,578 - £39,227

Are you interested in supporting people at immediate risk of rough sleeping and making a real difference to the lives of people who are homeless?  

Our client provides a rapid response service, intervening to ensure no one needs to sleep rough, their work is ongoing and they are currently looking for people to join their services across London. 

As an Assessment and Reconnection Worker, you will: 

• Be part of a busy team environment working closely with people new to, or at risk of rough sleeping. lly involves the client.  th

• Build and maintain effective relationships to support clients throughout their recovery.  

• Develop a knowledge of relevant legislation such as, welfare benefit and housing legislation.  

• Work on a weekly rota including early, mid and late shifts (some evening and weekend work may be required). 

About you  

They are always on the lookout for enthusiastic people to join them. If you have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives then this could be the role for you, you don’t need to have direct experience to succeed in these roles. Why not give it a go by joining the team to support their clients on their recovery journey.      

• If you have good interpersonal and listening skills, patience and resilience and the ability to adapt to new situations, they will provide you with the rest through training and development programs where you will develop the skills to provide high-quality person-centred support to clients.  

• If you have a good understanding of the complex issues faced by homeless people and the ability to manage complex behaviours and to deal with people who may be in a difficult personal or emotional situation, we encourage you to apply!  

Closing date: 10am on 17 September 2024 

Interview and assessments on: 30 September and 1 October 2024