What you'll be doing
As a Crisis Support Worker, you will be a key part of helping people overcome some of the most difficult challenges in their lives. Working directly with adults experiencing a range of complex issues, you will provide practical support, advocacy and guidance, helping them move from crisis towards greater stability and independence.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing compassionate support, advice and advocacy to individuals experiencing crisis situations.
- Helping people navigate challenges such as homelessness, housing difficulties, debt, benefit issues and digital exclusion.
- Liaising with local authorities, housing providers and other statutory organisations through phone, email and direct advocacy.
- Connecting individuals with appropriate services both within Oasis and across the wider community.
- Building trusting relationships and helping people identify practical solutions to immediate and longer-term challenges.
- Responding calmly and professionally to difficult or sensitive situations, offering reassurance and support.
- Creating a safe, welcoming and respectful environment where everyone is treated with dignity.
- Living out and modelling the values of Oasis in every interaction.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and supporting the wider team when needed.