Trainee Assessment and Reconnection Worker

About the role 

No Second Night Out (NSNO) provides a rapid intervention service to identify the quickest and most sustainable route away from the streets for new rough sleepers. NSNO is a 24-hour service, which aims to move clients on within 7 days from hubs, and within 42 days from staging posts.  

In this role you will: 

• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with clients affected by rough sleeping. 

• Support a team of Assessment and Reconnection Workers, with key tasks such as, assessing clients, implementing move on action plans and supporting clients towards a route away from the streets.  

Working as a Trainee Assessment and Reconnection Worker you will: 

• Develop the necessary skills and knowledge to manage a caseload of clients working with them in a person-centred way and supporting them with their wellbeing and recovery.  

• Develop the necessary skills and knowledge to work as part of the team to deliver the day-to-day service alongside colleagues and external services.   

• Work closely with the team to receive on the job learning; shadow staff to observe how they support clients through person centred planning to empower them to make positive changes in their lives, including linking them in with all necessary support services internally and externally.  

About you  

This is a fantastic role for people looking to develop a career in the sector.  

• Some experience of dealing directly with the public and/or clients or customers in a busy service environment.  

• Personal experience of homelessness and/or an understanding of; and empathy with the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people.  

• A genuine interest in helping vulnerable people to make positive changes in their life, and the willingness to develop these valuable skills. 

How to apply: 

To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website. 

To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website.

Closing date:  10am on Thursday 4 July 2024

Interview and assessments on: 16-17 July 2024