Outreach Worker - Camden

Outreach Worker - Camden

Hours: 37.5 per week
Location: Camden
Rota: Monday to Friday, weekend shift every 5 weeks
2-3 times a week 09:00-17:00
2-3 a week 6:00-14:00
Once every 5 weeks late shift 5:30pm-2am

As an Outreach Worker you will:

· Supporting rough sleepers to access appropriate social care services and accommodation options

· Be a first response to referrals, carrying out needs and risk assessments with new rough sleepers

· Update assessments on rough sleepers already known to the team

· Regularly update the CHAIN database

· Find the best cause of action for each client's scenario

· Work alongside other agencies including, local authorities, health services, housing providers, the police, and drug & alcohol services

To be successful you will need to:

· Have excellent interpersonal skills

· Be flexible and responsive to meet the needs of rough sleepers

· Have the confidence and ability to manage a caseload of complex clients

· Have the necessary IT skills to collect, collate and interpret data

· Be confident in representing our client at external meetings and with outside agencies

· You must have an enhanced, adult and child DBS check to apply for this post, if you need one, get in touch

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.