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About the role: At the heart of Camden s response to street homelessness, the Rough Sleepers Hub Assessment Centre at 165 King s Cross Road offers people a safe, supportive place to begin their journey away from the streets. With 16 beds and a short-stay model focused on planned moves within 28 days, this service is about momentum, opportunity and change. As a Project Worker, you ll play a central role in helping people take their next steps towards secure and sustainable housing. Working in a psychologically informed and trauma-aware environment, you ll lead a caseload and carry out meaningful assessments that place each person s experiences, strengths and goals at the centre. You ll develop personalised support plans, respond thoughtfully to complex situations, and offer practical, hands-on support - from daily living tasks and wellbeing, to housing pathways, training and employment opportunities. You ll work closely with partners including Connect Forward, In Roads and Camden Routes off the Streets to deliver joined-up, holistic support that makes a real difference. This is a role with variety, purpose and impact. You ll be part of a service that supports people at a critical moment of transition, while being supported yourself through reflective practice, ongoing training and clear development pathways. If you re motivated by change, collaboration and meaningful outcomes, this is a chance to grow your skills while helping others move forward with confidence and hope. About you: You re driven by helping people move forward. You know how to support someone to set goals, navigate change and stay steady when situations feel tough, responding calmly and thoughtfully when it matters most. You bring a trauma-informed, strengths-based mindset to everything you do. You understand professional boundaries and lead with respect, curiosity and a non-judgemental approach. You thrive in a busy, fast-moving environment. You manage your time well, take initiative and keep standards high, even when priorities shift and decisions need to happen quickly. You believe in the power of partnership. You re confident working alongside other professionals and services, pulling people together to create joined-up support and real outcomes. You re flexible, reliable and ready to step in when needed. You re comfortable working across a rota that includes early and late shifts, some evenings and weekends, and you can support people to build financial stability through income maximisation and practical guidance. About us: We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. Important info: Closing Date: Sunday 22nd February at midnight Interview date: Thursday 5th March online via Microsoft Teams Please note shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a short psychometric test before being confirmed for interview. This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role. Applications requiring sponsorship will not be accepted or progressed.

Adecco is recruiting for a dedicated Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officer to join a dynamic Housing and Regeneration team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officer Public Sector - Local Authority Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week Temporary Role - 3 months with possible extension 20.76 per hour PAYE / 27.07 per hour Umbrella ASAP Start IT equipment provided Hybrid Working - Whilst working from home is available (front line service delivery permitting) to attend the office up to 5 days a week, including at short notice. Key Responsibilities Work proactively with households to prevent homelessness and secure suitable housing solutions. Manage a personal caseload, creating tailored housing plans under the Homelessness Reduction Act. Provide comprehensive housing advice, including tenancy rights, financial guidance, and housing options. Liaise with landlords, housing providers, and partner agencies to negotiate solutions. Conduct home visits and deliver community-based housing surgeries. Collaborate with social services, police, and other agencies to support vulnerable applicants. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and housing options. Experience in a busy, customer-facing environment, ideally within housing or related services. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage caseloads, meet deadlines, and work independently. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Outreach Recovery Worker Location: Gillingham Salary: £24,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising End Date: 25 Feb 2026 About The Role Are you driven to help people move away from street-based living toward safer, more stable futures? We re looking for a committed Outreach Recovery Worker in Medway to engage individuals living on the streets and help them move toward safer, more sustainable lifestyles. In this role, you ll empower service users, increase their involvement in their own recovery, and work collaboratively with partners to coordinate effective support that leads to positive outcomes. What You ll Do You ll spend much of your time out in the community, reaching out to individuals who are experiencing homelessness or living street-based lifestyles. You ll build trust, offer support, and help people overcome barriers to engaging with services. This includes offering persistent, compassionate engagement to those who may be reluctant to accept help, guiding people away from street-based living where possible, and supporting smooth transitions from hospital into safe, appropriate accommodation. Your key responsibilities will include: Building strong, trusting relationships with service users and delivering flexible, strengths-based interventions. Using approaches such as Motivational Interviewing to advise and support individuals around substance misuse. Working closely with drug and alcohol teams, mental health services, healthcare providers, housing partners, and local authorities to ensure coordinated support. Contributing to case conferences and representing the team at external forums where required. Maintaining accurate, confidential case records and participating in rough sleeping counts and national monitoring programmes. You ll play a vital role in helping people access ongoing healthcare, reconnect with their home communities if appropriate, and move towards stable accommodation and improved well-being. What We re Looking For Someone who can: Bring compassion, professional resilience, and a proactive, assertive approach to supporting people experiencing rough sleeping, begging and multiple disadvantage to achieve sustainable change. Demonstrate a strong understanding of complex needs, including mental health, substance and alcohol misuse, and the impact of trauma and long-term exclusion. Work confidently and patiently with people who may be reluctant to engage with services and who may at times present challenging behaviour. Uphold anti-discriminatory practice, maintain clear professional boundaries, and contribute to safe working environments for service users and staff. Work effectively within a multi-agency, strength-based approach, building positive relationships with statutory and voluntary partners. Commit to ongoing learning, training, reflective practice and supervision. Thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment and adapt to changing priorities and client needs. Work flexibly across sites and be able to work unsociable hours in line with service delivery requirements. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

New Beginnings Brent is a full integrated community drugs and alcohol service for adults. The service provides psychosocial and pharmacological treatment, in partnership with CNWL (Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust). The service also has an outreach team, including a dedicated sex worker project. About the role As a Volunteer Peer Advocacy and Engagement Practitioner, you will play a key role in fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and trauma-informed environment where people feel heard, valued, and empowered. You will: Use your lived experience of recovery, substance use, or the criminal justice system to support others on their own recovery journeys. You will assist the Peer Advocacy and Engagement Practitioner and the wider Via team in delivering recovery-focused activities, promoting service user involvement, and helping people access the support they need. Support the Peer Advocacy and Engagement Practitioner to provide peer-based support and advocacy. Use your lived experience to inspire hope and model recovery in a safe, appropriate, and professional way. Assist with engagement activities that encourage participation and feedback, helping to shape and improve services. Support the delivery of harm reduction advice, guidance, and information - for example, around overdose prevention, blood-borne virus awareness, and safer use practices (under staff supervision). Help connect service users with appropriate education, employment, wellbeing, and recovery opportunities. Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and community partners to promote recovery-oriented and trauma-informed values. Assist with peer-led or group activities that promote wellbeing, confidence, and inclusion. Support the Peer Advocacy and Engagement Practitioner in gathering feedback, maintaining basic records of involvement, and ensuring confidentiality at all times. Promote service user involvement and ensure that people's voices are represented in a meaningful way across services. Support the Assessments and Outreach Team as required, such as helping with street outreach to engage/reengage homeless individuals and engage and build peer-to-peer relationship with street active individuals. In addition to the above you will be expected to participate in team meetings where relevant and to carry out other tasks as deemed necessary to support the needs of the service. What skills do I need? The role would be ideal for someone looking to develop their experience in the drug and alcohol field. While some knowledge of the sector is desirable, we are specifically looking for people who have a passion for the work that we do. A positive attitude and the desire to learn are essential, along with a non-judgmental and supportive approach to people who are facing problems with drugs and alcohol. What Via can offer you When you begin volunteering you will be allocated a volunteer supervisor who will act as your main point of contact in your service. They will provide you with ongoing support and supervision and will work closely with you throughout your time at Via. There is also a central volunteer services team that will support you while you are on placement. In addition, you can expect: A full induction to your role and continuous local training Access to central staff training opportunities Regular supervision Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses and lunch expenses Interested? Find out more about our Brent service . Check out our FAQs . Download our Volunteer Application Form . Download our Volunteer Equal Opportunities Form .

New Beginnings Brent is a full integrated community drugs and alcohol service for adults. The service provides psychosocial and pharmacological treatment, in partnership with CNWL (Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust). The service also has an outreach team, including a dedicated sex worker project. About the role As a Volunteer Homeless Outreach Practitioner you will: Support our Assessment and Engagement Team to engage people who are rough sleeping, at risk of homelessness, or living in insecure accommodation. Assist staff in delivering compassionate, person-centred support on the street and in the community, helping individuals feel heard, included, and connected to services. Support staff during street outreach sessions, including engaging individuals, offering a welcoming presence, and helping build trust and rapport. Assist with practical support such as providing information, basic harm-reduction messages (under staff supervision), or signposting to local services. Help reconnect individuals to treatment, housing, and wellbeing services. Work alongside our practitioners to identify immediate needs and communicate relevant information back to the team. Help staff to encourage people to access recovery activities, community resources, and mutual-aid groups. Contribute to a safe and trauma-informed environment during outreach and engagement. Assist with recording basic information and updates, following staff guidance and confidentiality procedures. Promote dignity, respect, and inclusion for people who are rough sleeping or experiencing homelessness. Contribute to creating safe, non-judgmental interactions and help the team encourage people to access recovery, wellbeing, and housing pathways. What skills do I need? The role would be ideal for someone looking to develop their experience in the drug and alcohol field. While some knowledge of the sector is desirable, we are specifically looking for people who have a passion for the work that we do. A positive attitude and the desire to learn are essential, along with a non-judgmental and supportive approach to people who are facing problems with drugs and alcohol. What Via can offer you When you begin volunteering you will be allocated a volunteer supervisor who will act as your main point of contact in your service. They will provide you with ongoing support and supervision and will work closely with you throughout your time at Via. There is also a central volunteer services team that will support you while you are on placement. In addition, you can expect: A full induction to your role and continuous local training Access to central staff training opportunities Regular supervision Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses and lunch expenses Interested? Find out more about our Brent service . Check out our FAQs . Download our Volunteer Application Form . Download our Volunteer Equal Opportunities Form .

Outreach Recovery Worker Location: Gillingham Salary: £24,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising End Date: 25 Feb 2026 About The Role Are you driven to help people move away from street-based living toward safer, more stable futures? We re looking for a committed Outreach Recovery Worker in Medway to engage individuals living on the streets and help them move toward safer, more sustainable lifestyles. In this role, you ll empower service users, increase their involvement in their own recovery, and work collaboratively with partners to coordinate effective support that leads to positive outcomes. What You ll Do You ll spend much of your time out in the community, reaching out to individuals who are experiencing homelessness or living street-based lifestyles. You ll build trust, offer support, and help people overcome barriers to engaging with services. This includes offering persistent, compassionate engagement to those who may be reluctant to accept help, guiding people away from street-based living where possible, and supporting smooth transitions from hospital into safe, appropriate accommodation. Your key responsibilities will include: Building strong, trusting relationships with service users and delivering flexible, strengths-based interventions. Using approaches such as Motivational Interviewing to advise and support individuals around substance misuse. Working closely with drug and alcohol teams, mental health services, healthcare providers, housing partners, and local authorities to ensure coordinated support. Contributing to case conferences and representing the team at external forums where required. Maintaining accurate, confidential case records and participating in rough sleeping counts and national monitoring programmes. You ll play a vital role in helping people access ongoing healthcare, reconnect with their home communities if appropriate, and move towards stable accommodation and improved well-being. What We re Looking For Someone who can: Bring compassion, professional resilience, and a proactive, assertive approach to supporting people experiencing rough sleeping, begging and multiple disadvantage to achieve sustainable change. Demonstrate a strong understanding of complex needs, including mental health, substance and alcohol misuse, and the impact of trauma and long-term exclusion. Work confidently and patiently with people who may be reluctant to engage with services and who may at times present challenging behaviour. Uphold anti-discriminatory practice, maintain clear professional boundaries, and contribute to safe working environments for service users and staff. Work effectively within a multi-agency, strength-based approach, building positive relationships with statutory and voluntary partners. Commit to ongoing learning, training, reflective practice and supervision. Thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment and adapt to changing priorities and client needs. Work flexibly across sites and be able to work unsociable hours in line with service delivery requirements. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Specialist Behaviour Support Worker We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behaviour Support Worker to join our Learning Disabilities Social Care Service in Slough. No personal care or experience is required, just the right values. £28,808.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills, and maintain their wellbeing. The Common Road Service is a CQC registered is a home for one customer with learning disabilities and Autism, and supported by staff two to one 24 hours 7 days a week we are looking to maintain a staff team with an excellent value base to support the customer to build his life and develop his skills as an independent person. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to undertake a full timetable of preferred activities including art, visiting galleries, attending community groups, visiting local amenities, and introducing them to new activities to expand their horizons and networks. Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in all aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning, and decorating. Enabling the customer to keep up with the important people in their life and to meet new people with shared interests. Supporting the customer to communicate their wants and needs and communicating with them in a person-centred way. Supporting the customer to manage their anxieties and frustrations, using Positive Behaviour Support and Autism-specific approaches. Collating a range of behavioural data and essential paperwork to be analysed within our local management structure. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour Prefers working as part of a group or team Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities Driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of support duties Desirable: Experience of facilitating creative activities for vulnerable adults About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

37.5 hours per week Permanent Working on a fouron, fouroff shift pattern across a sevenday rolling rota, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. A full, valid UK driving licence is essential, as this is a mobile role; a vehicle will be provided. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. We are looking for a Housing Mobile Night Worker to provide floating support across our highsupport and mediumsupport 24hour supported housing services, as well as our transitional housing units. You will play a key role in ensuring our properties remain safe, secure, and welcoming throughout the night. Our services provide 24hour supported housing for young people aged 16-25, offering both high and medium levels of housingrelated support, alongside transitional housing units. We take a traumainformed and psychologically informed approach, supporting residents to build essential life skills, identify personal goals, and work towards their aspirations, enabling them to move on to fully independent living. In delivering this role, you will be based at Lansworth House in Hove, where you will support the static night worker during the night, alongside undertaking mobile duties across Brighton, Hove, and Worthing. While working on site, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure service by keeping accurate records of nighttime activity within the building. You will carry out regular building checks, monitor CCTV, and ensure health and safety requirements are met in line with the organisation's policies and procedures. You will work proactively to prevent antisocial behaviour from impacting neighbours and other residents and collaborate closely with support staff to promote resident wellbeing. This will include completing onetoone interventions with young people who may be experiencing a mental health crisis and/or require medical assistance. This role involves lone working, so you will need to be confident in decisionmaking and in following procedures. However, before joining the rota, you will have the opportunity to get to know the team and services, take part in a full induction, complete the required training, and undertake shadow shifts to ensure you feel confident, supported, and well prepared. If you're enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. This is a dynamic and varied role for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of young people. Ideally, you will have experience working with young people, those considered vulnerable, or individuals with multiple and complex needs, and be able to demonstrate a genuine passion for working with young people. You will have an understanding of the needs of single homeless clients aged 16-25, along with the ability to engage, motivate, and inspire others, and a strong commitment to making a positive difference to people's lives. You will have clear verbal and written communication skills, good IT and keyboard skills, and the ability to work independently and selfmotivate. You will be an effective communicator, able to deliver robust and clear handovers and build strong working relationships with colleagues. In addition, you will have the ability to deescalate volatile situations and manage challenging behaviour in a calm and appropriate manner. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 22 February at midnight. Please note a pplications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.

Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Project Worker to join and work in our team based in Westminster and Wandsworth. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary s tarting at £28,953.79 and rising incrementally to £31,101.42 per annum. About the role: As a Project Worker within our Westminster Mental Health Accommodation Services or Wandsworth Properties, you ll play a vital role in helping people find stability, confidence and a way forward. These are roles rooted in relationships - offering consistency, belief and practical support to people navigating some of life s most challenging moments. You ll work alongside residents to create a sense of safety and possibility, supporting them to feel more in control of their lives and their choices. Working within supported accommodation, you ll support people to build everyday skills, strengthen wellbeing and reconnect with opportunities that matter to them - whether that s housing, health, learning, work or community life. You ll hold a small caseload, developing personalised support and safety plans shaped by each person s goals, strengths and experiences. Collaboration sits at the heart of the role: with residents, colleagues and partner services, all working together to create meaningful and lasting progress. This role is for someone who believes in people and is ready to show up with curiosity, compassion and purpose. You ll join a reflective, supportive team that values initiative, learning and shared responsibility. If you want a role where your work has real impact, where relationships matter and where you can help people move beyond survival towards independence and hope, apply now and bring your tenacity, care and ambition with you. About you: You take a person-centred approach to your work, building trust and working alongside people to shape support that reflects their goals and priorities. You re confident managing a small caseload, using assessment and good judgement to understand needs, risks and progress over time. You communicate clearly and work well with others, building strong relationships with colleagues and partner services to achieve the best outcomes. You understand the importance of safety, boundaries and accountability, and work in line with health and safety requirements, policies and procedures. You re organised, reflective and committed to learning - keeping accurate records, protecting confidentiality and contributing to service improvement. About Us: We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. Important Info: Closing date: Sunday 15th February at midnight Interview date: Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th February online via Microsoft Teams Please note shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a short psychometric test before being confirmed for interview. This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications requiring sponsorship or with insufficient right to work will not be accepted or progressed. Our attractive benefits package includes: 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: Single Homeless Project 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 Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.

Emmaus communities provide a home and meaningful work for people who have experienced homelessness, helping them to find a way to move on with their lives. From house clearances to getting involved with the wider community, we offer a wide range of services. There are many ways you can support us, from volunteering to donating goods. Your support means that we can do what we do best - helping those who need it most. CLOSING DATE: 2 February 2026 LOCATION: Emmaus Oxford SALARY: Between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum TYPE: Full-time 37.5 hrs per wk. Permanent WORK LOCATION: On Site Emmaus Oxford opened in 2009 and operates from a large property at 171 Oxford Road, Cowley, accommodating 24 companions. Two nearby houses are being converted into Move-on Houses, adding 8 more beds by summer 2026. Our social enterprise includes a large retail store at 242 Barns Road, an online business based at Templars Square, and a house clearance service. We aim to expand learning, development, and move-on opportunities, helping more companions move into employment and long-term housing. Plans include adding a dedicated Move-on Worker to the team. Our Learning & Development programme, led by an experienced manager, supports companions in setting goals and building meaningful careers. A team of Progression Workers and a Counsellor provide personal support, while the social enterprise is run by a Social Enterprise Manager, two Deputies, and Drivers. Emmaus Oxford receives no government funding; income comes from trading, fundraising, and rental income (mainly through housing benefit). About the role The community Manager will lead and manage all aspects of community life at Emmaus Oxford, ensuring companions receive high-quality support, development, and welfare in line with the Emmaus ethos. They will oversee referrals, assessments, inductions, and move-on processes, promoting independence and progression into employment and stable housing. Working closely with the Learning & Development and Move-On teams, they will ensure companions engage in training and opportunities that support positive, sustainable outcomes while maintaining safeguarding and equality standards. They will also manage staff, volunteers, and premises to ensure safe, effective, and compliant operations across accommodation and move-on houses. This includes overseeing health and safety, maintenance, and occupancy, coordinating 24/7 support cover, and fostering strong partnerships with local agencies and Emmaus UK. As part of the senior management team, the post holder will contribute to strategic planning, financial management, and continuous improvement across housing, support, and enterprise activities. About Emmaus Emmaus is a unique, secular organisation supporting people affected by homelessness and social exclusion. There are currently over 30 Emmaus communities across the UK, stretching from Glasgow to Dover and Norfolk to South Wales. Collectively, the Emmaus Federation supports more than 1,000 people with experience of homelessness. How to apply To apply please send your completed application form, along with a supporting statement showing: 'why you want the job & what you will bring to the team' Please ensure you refer to the job description and person specification when completing your application form. CVs and posted applications will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is 9:00am on2nd February 2026. Those shortlisted will be invited to an interview in person. Emmaus Oxford provides equal opportunity for all job applicants and employees and is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination. We are dedicated to an inclusive culture, and we strive to create a workplace where teams of people with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives, ideas, and experiences work together. We welcome applications from all individuals irrespective of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, marital status, or parental responsibilities. To ensure fairness and consistency in selecting the best candidate for our roles, all our applications are anonymised until an interview has been confirmed so that shortlisting is based solely upon the suitability of the candidate's experience I'd like to get Emmaus Oxford's Newsletter By email By post

Women s Homelessness Lead (12 months maternity cover) Location: Exeter Salary: £34,000 - £41,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time (some flexibility with hybrid working) Are you ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of women experiencing homelessness? Do you have a heart for social justice, a knack for building partnerships, and a passion for creating safe, supportive spaces? If so, Keychange Charity invites you to join us as our Women s Homelessness Lead in Exeter for a 12 month contract. About Us At Keychange, we ve been supporting women in vulnerable situations for over 100 years. Rooted in Christian values, our work is grounded in the belief that every person deserves fullness of life, community, and unconditional love. Our Women s Homelessness Service in Exeter is a specialist 5-bed accommodation, offering not just a roof, but holistic, person-centred support that addresses trauma, health, wellbeing, education, and employment. About the Role This exciting role combines service delivery, strategic leadership, and community partnership building. As our Women s Homelessness Lead, you ll: Provide personalised, trauma-informed keyworking to a small caseload of women, empowering them to achieve personal goals and move toward independence. Develop strong partnerships with churches, local charities, housing providers, and funders to create wrap-around support for residents. Design and refine the service model, ensuring it remains co-produced, high-quality, and responsive to the unique needs of homeless women. Lead housing management and safety protocols, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Represent Keychange in the wider community, promoting our mission and developing opportunities for future service delivery. Essential Criteria Substantial experience supporting women experiencing homelessness or disadvantage Deep understanding of the unique challenges homeless women face Proven ability to build partnerships with churches, charities, and local authorities Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Strong understanding of church networks and Christian community engagement Desirable Criteria Experience in accommodation-based service delivery Existing relationships with VCSE organisations or churches in Exeter Occupational Requirement This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) under Schedule 9, Part 1, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010 that the post-holder must be a woman. Our aim is to provide a safe, private and comfortable environment for women affected by homelessness. This requirement is necessary and proportionate in light of the responsibilities of the role, which include: Providing keyworker support to at-risk female service users Maintaining the cleanliness, health, and safety of bedsits occupied exclusively by women Engaging in discussions on personal topics including trauma recovery, health and wellbeing, domestic abuse, and relationships support Why Join Keychange? Competitive salary: £34,000 - £41,000 per annum (depending on experience) Generous leave: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working: Some flexibility, with regular site/community days Employee assistance programme and life insurance Contributory pension scheme with matched employer contribution Personalised development: Tailored learning and growth opportunities A vibrant and supportive team environment How to Apply Please send us: A cover letter sharing your story and how you meet the essential and desirable criteria An up-to-date CV, focusing on your relevant experience Closing Date: 13th February 2026 Interviews will take place: w/c 23rd February 2026 Starting Date: 9th March 2026

Housing Support Worker (Young People) Location: Abingdon Foyer Salary: £26,208 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Expiry date : 24 February 2026 Make a Real Difference - Become a Support Worker! Are you someone who thrives on helping others unlock their potential? Do you believe everyone deserves the chance to live independently and with dignity? If so, they'd love to hear from you! They're on the lookout for a compassionate, proactive, and energetic Support Worker to join their team and deliver person-centred, strengths-based support to their residents. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be a catalyst for change in someone's life. As a Support Worker , you'll play a vital role in helping their residents take meaningful steps toward independence. You'll work closely with individuals to understand their goals, strengths, and aspirations-supporting them to build confidence and move forward with purpose. Whether it's helping someone navigate a challenging moment or celebrating a personal milestone, your support will make a lasting impact. You'll manage a caseload of residents, guiding them through referrals, interviews, and assessments with empathy and professionalism. Once they join the service, you'll be their key point of contact-welcoming them, building trust, and delivering tailored support through both one-to-one and group sessions. Every interaction will be focused on outcomes, empowerment, and helping people realise their full potential. What you'll bring Experience working with vulnerable people, ideally with knowledge of homelessness and its effects. A solid understanding of housing and benefits advice. Confidence in working collaboratively with specialist agencies like mental health teams and youth services. A natural ability to build trust, motivate others, and foster meaningful relationships. Strong communication skills - you know how to adapt your approach to suit different people and situations. Integrity and professionalism, with a clear understanding of boundaries and safeguarding. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.

Our Charity Established in 1972, P3 Charity is a modern, forward-thinking organisation providing support services to people facing social exclusion across the UK. We offer a wide range of services, including homelessness prevention, supported housing, mental health support, community advice, hoarding support and services for young people. We re a person-centred organisation who works alongside people to improve lives. We do this by strengthening communities, unlocking potential and creating new possibilities. We tackle challenges others won t and we go the extra mile. We believe in collaboration both within our teams and with the local community to achieve the best outcomes. Our values-driven approach means we recruit for values and train for skills. The Role Are you passionate about supporting people to live independently and thrive? We re looking for a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to provide one-to-one support to people experiencing mental ill health. Your role will focus on helping people build the skills and confidence they need to maintain their accommodation and improve their quality of life. You ll work closely with local councils, mental health services, and other agencies to advocate for those you support. Using a person centred, strength-based approach, you ll carry out needs assessments, coproduce support and safety plans, and guide individuals toward their personal goals. Your work will be grounded in empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to safeguarding. We re looking for someone who can build respectful, honest relationships while maintaining clear boundaries. You ll help people understand and manage their wellbeing, monitor progress, and ensure all support is delivered to high standards. What We Offer Enhanced annual leave entitlement 27 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays. Commitment to mental health and wellbeing people are at the heart of what we do; you ll also have access to our National Wellbeing Lead and Regional Wellbeing Champions. Paycare health cash plan you can claim back costs for a wide range of everyday health expenses, including optical, dental, physiotherapy, and more, within an annual limit. Employee Assistance Program access to 24/7 GP appointments, 1-1 counselling and health assessments. Team initiatives this may include team away days, P3 s Big Day Out and our Annual Awards Ceremony. Discounts including the Blue Light Card, Bike2Work Scheme, Paycare Perks and Tickets for Good. Personal development opportunities including mentoring, training, secondments, job shadowing, and more. Colleague Volunteering Programme one day paid leave per year Enhanced sickness pay based on your length of service. Earning Potential optional overtime and refer a friend bonus scheme. Additional equipment provision some employees may be provided with additional equipment including workwear, tools and use of a company van or car. Please note P3 reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the stated closing date. Please note, this post is subject to an enhanced check made by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by P3. P3 is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to combating all forms of discrimination

This is a senior leadership role managing our two flagship frontline services - Antifreeze and Gateway. You will lead 6-8 key workers and 30+ volunteers across two sites, overseeing day centre operations, street outreach, one-to-one keywork, group activities, and strategic initiatives. As a member of the senior leadership team, you'll shape trauma-informed, dignity-centred services whilst contributing to our longer-term vision of tackling root causes of poverty. You will develop our services to be ready for new initiatives around housing and community-based support. In addition, you will have the role of Deputy Safeguarding Lead for the wider organisation. A requirement of the role is for the post-holder to be a woman and a practising Christian in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. About Us Off The Fence reaches out to break the cycle of poverty in Brighton & Hove, ensuring that no one is left behind. We believe in resisting poverty, empowering people, and restoring hope, and we work toward a future where social and spiritual poverty no longer exists. Poverty is complex it s not just about finances, but about housing, mental health, education, and belonging. To address these needs, Off The Fence now provides three core programmes, each offering a different form of practical and emotional support. As poverty in Brighton & Hove has increased, so has our commitment. At the heart of our work is a belief that every person deserves dignity, hope, and the opportunity to rebuild their life. The Gateway Programme is dedicated to empowering women facing crisis, emotional hardship, or practical difficulties. Our Gateway Women s Centre is a trauma-informed safe space where our support team offer confidential, one-to-one emotional, practical, and spiritual support. Through drop-ins, an essentials bank, and referrals, we equip women to confidently navigate life s challenges. Our goal-based workshops and wellness sessions provide opportunities for personal development while creating moments of joy and belonging. Gateway empowers women to rebuild their lives. Whether through restorative care, discipleship sessions, or access to external services, women supported can step into a future of stability, community, and hope. The Antifreeze Programme exists to break the cycle of social and spiritual poverty amidst homelessness, providing tangible steps towards a permanent home and long-term stability. Since 1998, Antifreeze has been a safe and warm space for members, offering faith-based, practical support services that restore dignity and hope. At our Day Centre, we provide hygiene facilities (showers & laundry), medical drop-ins, and essential survival provisions to meet immediate needs. Through 1-to-1 sessions, we support members with housing applications, benefits, and financial stability, while goal-based workshops equip them with skills to attain permanent homes and ethical employment. Our discipleship sessions encourage an advanced understanding of the Christian faith, offering fellowship and spiritual growth. To address digital poverty, we offer computer access for job searches and reconnecting with loved ones. Beyond practical support, Antifreeze fosters healthy community relationships, improves mental health awareness, and helps members move toward ethical employment, reduced reliance on substances, and a forever home. Main duties Operational Management Oversee daily delivery of day centre, street outreach, keywork, and activities Manage £300k budget across both programmes Ensure safe staffing ratios through effective workforce planning Maintain compliance with H&S, safeguarding, GDPR, and quality standards Design and deliver projects aligned with fundraised income Strategic Leadership Establish and drive a strategic vision for both programmes aligned with the Housing First approach Lead evidence-based service design informed by client needs and best practice Represent OTF at city-wide forums; build partnerships with local authorities and commissioners Hold budget responsibility of £300k ensuring financial sustainability Provide monthly KPI reports to senior leadership, Board, and funders Team Leadership Line manage 6-8 key workers: supervision, reviews, development planning Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members Ensure team has current knowledge of services and frameworks Recruit, train, and manage 30+ volunteers across programmes Foster a culture of excellence, compassion, and Christ-like service Client Practice & Partnerships Maintain oversight of trauma-informed, person-centred delivery Lead faith-based activities, including Bible studies and discipleship Champion client voice in service design Build relationships with housing, health, and voluntary sector providers Support fundraising through case studies and impact reporting

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for several housing support workers to work in the south yorkshire area. You will be working on an Adhoc basis (As and when) , with the opportunity to discuss any contract positions available, as and when they arise. As a Housing Support worker, you will be providing resettlement support to clients within sheltered housing projects and dispersed tenancies. Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows: Supporting vulnerable young people or adults who suffer with: Drug and Alcohol Misuse, Sexual Exploitation, Domestic Violence, Mental Health and homelessness. Working as part of a small team Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans Working in a number of different Hostel environments To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education, and training Liaising with all relevant housing agencies to find suitable move on accommodation for tenants Develop links with the local community Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up to date Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures Requirements for the role: Enhanced DBS Check (A check will need to be carried out if no current DBS is in place) Full UK Driving Licence and Car (Ideally but not essential) Hours This can vary from part-time to full-time hours, on an Ad-HOC basis. Opportunity to be pick up a variety of shifts that suit your availability Opportunity to discuss contract positions

CLOSING DATE: 2 February 2026 LOCATION: Emmaus Oxford SALARY: £27,000 - £29,000 dependent on experience TYPE: Full-time 37.5 hrs per wk. Permanent WORK LOCATION: On Site Emmaus Oxford is recruiting a Deputy Store Manager will help the Social Enterprise Manager coordinate and supervise all activities associated with efficient, effective and profitable operation of our business, and any other outlets opened, in compliance with the Emmaus ethos, mission, strategic aims, organisational objectives, policies and procedures. A fundamental aspect of the job will involve being highly skilled at managing, working with, and delegating to our Companions and volunteers. Emmaus Oxford opened in 2009 and operates from a large property at 171 Oxford Road, Cowley, accommodating 24 companions. Two nearby houses are being converted into Move-on Houses, adding 8 more beds by summer 2026. Our social enterprise includes a large retail store at 242 Barns Road, an online business based at Templars Square, and a house clearance service. We aim to expand learning, development, and move-on opportunities, helping more companions move into employment and long-term housing. Plans include adding a dedicated Move-on Worker to the team. Our Learning & Development programme, led by an experienced manager, supports companions in setting goals and building meaningful careers. A team of Progression Workers and a Counsellor provide personal support, while the social enterprise is run by a Social Enterprise Manager, two Deputies, and Drivers. Emmaus Oxford receives no government funding; income comes from trading, fundraising, and rental income (mainly through housing benefit). About the role The Deputy store Manager will work weekends alongside the Social Enterprise Manager and another Deputy Manager, overseeing the day-to-day running of the Barns Road store and other commercial sites. They will supervise and support companions and volunteers involved in retail, collections, and deliveries-ensuring effective induction, training, and skill development. Responsibilities include maintaining safe, efficient operations; managing budgets and expenditure; ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards; and upholding Emmaus values. The role also involves delivering training, coordinating with other Deputy Managers on logistics, and providing cover as needed for absences or holidays. About Emmaus Emmaus is a unique, secular organisation supporting people affected by homelessness and social exclusion. There are currently over 30 Emmaus communities across the UK, stretching from Glasgow to Dover and Norfolk to South Wales. Collectively, the Emmaus Federation supports more than 1,000 people with experience of homelessness. How to apply To apply please send your completed application form, along with a supporting statement showing: 'why you want the job & what you will bring to the team' Please ensure you refer to the job description and person specification when completing your application form. CVs and posted applications will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is 9:00am on 2nd February 2026. Those shortlisted will be invited to an interview in person. Emmaus Oxford provides equal opportunity for all job applicants and employees and is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination. We are dedicated to an inclusive culture, and we strive to create a workplace where teams of people with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives, ideas, and experiences work together. We welcome applications from all individuals irrespective of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, marital status, or parental responsibilities. To ensure fairness and consistency in selecting the best candidate for our roles, all our applications are anonymised until an interview has been confirmed so that shortlisting is based solely upon the suitability of the candidate's experience

Housing Support Worker We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Housing Support Worker to empower people affected by homelessness to build brighter, more independent futures. Position: Housing Support Worker Salary: £24,335 rising incrementally to £24,968 Location: Various services across the organisation Hours: Full time, worked on a rota including evenings and weekends Contract: Permanent Closing date: 22nd Feb 2026 About the Role As a Housing Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high quality, person centred support to residents transitioning into safe and sustainable accommodation. You will ensure everyone receives a welcoming, positive experience that helps them settle, grow in confidence and plan for independent living. Key responsibilities include: Offering practical advice and support around tenancy sustainment, education, employment, life skills and personal independence. Supporting improvements to mental and physical health and encouraging engagement with specialist agencies where substance misuse is present. Managing a caseload, completing assessments, support plans and reviews. Building warm, respectful and trusting relationships with service users. Ensuring buildings remain safe, well-maintained and compliant with health and safety requirements. Helping residents develop key life skills, including budgeting, cooking, hygiene and household management. Advising on welfare, housing, benefit and legal rights, and assisting with applications where needed. Encouraging positive engagement and participation in meaningful activities. Maintaining accurate case files and ensuring data is recorded in line with GDPR and organisational policies. Working collaboratively with partner agencies and supporting occasional press and communications activity. Providing flexible cover across services, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. About You You will bring empathy, patience and a genuine desire to support people facing homelessness and complex challenges. You are calm under pressure, able to manage challenging situations and confident working both independently and as part of a supportive team. You will also have: At least six months' experience of working with the public (desirable). Knowledge of issues affecting people experiencing homelessness (desirable). A relevant qualification in Health and Social Care, Housing or IAG (desirable). Good IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate records (desirable). The ability to work flexibly as part of a rota, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays (essential). Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Housing Officer, Tenancy Sustainment Worker, Outreach Worker, Supported Housing Assistant, Recovery Worker, Engagement Worker, Community Support Worker.

Team Leader Cambian Whinfell - Shap Road Contract type: Full Time (42 Hours per week) Contract term: Permanent. Starting Salary: £32,672.64 per annum An exciting opportunity to join our team is here! We are looking for a Full-Time Team Leader to join us at Shap Road! The ideal candidate will need to be qualified to at least an NVQ Level 3 standard. There will be staff training and professional development opportunities also available when joining this home recently graded as "Outstanding" by CQC. Location: Kendal, Cumbria We are looking for the best to join the best! With an Outstanding CQC judgment. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road Home is probably one of the best residential care homes of its type in the county. Located in the picturesque town of Kendal it provides exceptional care and support for young adults with Learning Disabilities and or challenges within the autistic spectrum. The home is a registered 4-bedroom house for young adults and they are closely supported to live as independent a life as possible and be a big part of the local community. We aspire for all of our people to be the best they can be as themselves. If you join us you will be working in Shap Road with a group of young adults who are very happy and safe and who show high levels of respect and kindness towards each other. The education and care that we provide makes a significantly positive difference to their lives and parents have commented that the exemplary support their children receive has, 'changed their lives and given them hope'. You may have the skills to support our young adults in their activities to raise money for charities such as our local homeless shelter or to help them prepare for a more independent life by arranging personalised activities and social events for them. Alternatively, you may be interested in becoming involved in our innovative outdoor learning provision that develops their leadership skills, resilience and confidence. If you are an experienced support worker then we would love to help you develop your career within our calm, caring and supportive environment. Alternatively, if you are new to the sector then we can't think of anywhere better to start your exciting new career. What we need from you? Successful applicants for this role of Team Leader must be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 standard. They will be part of a large supportive care team who work holistically across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice to deliver specialist residential educational services to those with additional and complex needs; including Autism & Asperger's. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with trained, qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and to join an expanding and successful organisation. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialist's support our young adults and seek to prepare them for possible employment and/or lifelong fulfilment. We are looking for a Team Leader who is: Passionate about improving the lives of others; A positive and consistent role model to others; Experienced in supervising and leading teams; Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational; A creative thinker and implementer; Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis including days, evenings and weekends; An excellent communicator and team player; Seeking career development and training. Due to the nature of this role we do require you to hold a full UK driving licence so that you have the ability to drive our work vehicles. Successful applicants will be rewarded with access to gaining further qualifications and full training courses for career and personal development will be provided. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. ?Team Leader - Childrens Services SYS-7441

Intensive Support Project Worker We are seeking a compassionate, resilient Intensive Support Project Worker to empower individuals with complex needs on their journey to recovery. Position: Intensive Support Project Worker Salary: £27,054 - rising incrementally to £29,357 Location: Southend-on-Sea Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (including evenings/weekends) Closing Date: 27th February 2026 About the Role This permanent role sits within a specialist Complex Needs team, supporting individuals with multiple and interlocking challenges including mental health, substance use, and homelessness. You'll deliver psychologically informed, recovery-focused support tailored to each resident's needs, helping them build stability and independence. Key responsibilities include: • Developing personalised support and recovery plans • Supporting access to healthcare, benefits, and specialist services • Promoting independent living skills such as budgeting, cooking, and hygiene • Maintaining accurate records for monitoring and reporting • Ensuring health & safety compliance across supported properties • Building strong partnerships with external agencies and professionals • Providing evening and weekend cover as part of a rota • Supporting communications and fundraising efforts when required About You You're empathetic, patient, and confident working with vulnerable individuals in a calm, client-led manner. You understand the challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness and are committed to empowering them through recovery-focused support. Essential attributes and experience: • Knowledge of homelessness-related issues and recovery principles • Ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries • Strong communication and safeguarding awareness • Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work independently or as part of a team • Willingness to work unsociable hours, including evenings and weekends Desirable: • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Health & Social Care, Housing, or IAG • Experience of partnership working • Car driver About the Organisation This well-established charity provides housing and support to individuals affected by homelessness, helping them rebuild their lives through compassionate, person-centred services. The organisation is committed to recovery principles and a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) approach, ensuring every resident receives the support they need to thrive. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Housing Officer, Recovery Coordinator, Mental Health Support Worker, Homelessness Outreach Worker, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Keyworker, Caseworker, Project Worker.

Project Worker We are recruiting a dedicated Project Worker to provide high quality support to residents in supported housing services. Salary: £27,045- £29,357 Location: Southend on Sea Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week (including evenings/weekends on a rota) Contract: Permanent Closing date: 27/2/26 About the Role The Project Worker will play a vital role in helping residents move towards safer, more stable and independent lives. Working within supported accommodation services, they will deliver practical advice, personalised support and intensive housing management to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Key responsibilities include: Creating a welcoming, supportive environment that helps residents adjust to a more settled way of life. Managing a caseload, completing assessments, delivering key working sessions and maintaining support plans and reviews. Building warm, professional relationships with service users while prioritising their wellbeing and best interests. Providing guidance on welfare rights, housing, benefits and legal entitlements, and assisting residents in accessing them. Supporting individuals to obtain medical, dental, mental health and substance use services where required. Encouraging engagement with specialist addiction support agencies. Helping residents develop essential life skills such as budgeting, cooking, household tasks and personal hygiene. Ensuring case files and data are accurate, regularly reviewed and compliant with GDPR requirements. Conducting routine health and safety checks across properties and maintaining safe, secure environments. Contributing to group activities and providing evening and weekend cover on a rota basis. Developing positive working relationships with partner agencies and attending joint meetings as needed. Supporting tenancy sustainment, preventing evictions and assisting residents preparing to move on. Ensuring timely housing benefit claims and accurate recording of service charges. About You The successful candidate will be compassionate, resilient and committed to supporting individuals with complex needs. You will bring: Knowledge of the challenges faced by people affected by homelessness and of relevant best practice approaches. Experience of partnership working and liaising effectively with a range of stakeholders. Clear and empathetic communication skills across face to face, phone and email interactions, using trauma informed approaches. The ability to remain calm, professional and solution focused during challenging situations. Strong rapport building skills and the ability to identify and escalate safeguarding concerns. Self motivation, flexibility and the confidence to work independently as well as collaboratively. Patience, resilience and a commitment to anti oppressive practice. Willingness to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays on a shared rota. A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Housing or Information, Advice and Guidance (desirable but not essential). About the Organisation The organisation provides supported housing and tailored services to individuals experiencing homelessness, helping people build confidence, improve wellbeing and work towards independent living. Through compassionate, person centred support and strong partnerships with local agencies, the organisation ensures residents receive the right help at the right time Housing Support Worker, Supported Housing Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Support & Resettlement Worker, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Outreach Support Worker, Vulnerable Adults Support Worker, Independent Living Support Worker, Accommodation Support Worker, Supported Living Project Worker, Housing & Wellbeing Worker, Support Worker