Homeless Outreach Worker

We are offering an exciting opportunity for 2 full-time experienced PHE Homeless Outreach Workers to join the Southwark service, earning £23 per hour. This is an ongoing contract for a role that requires engaging street-based outreach work aimed at supporting individuals experiencing rough sleeping and complex needs.

• Competitive pay rate of £23 per hour, ensuring you are well compensated for your vital work.
• Opportunity for flexible working hours, allowing you some freedom to balance work and personal life.
• Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in the field of public health and outreach.
• Engage in meaningful work that positively impacts the community, making a real difference in people's lives.
• Develop a deeper understanding of homelessness, mental health, and substance misuse by working with experienced professionals.

As a PHE Homeless Outreach Worker, you will play a critical part in our mission to assist individuals on the streets of Southwark into more settled lifestyles. Your perseverance and solution-driven mindset will be key.

• Engage with rough sleepers and help transition them into stable and secure living environments.
• Collaborate with other agencies to provide tailored support that addresses complex individual needs.
• Conduct outreach operations, both planned and responsive, throughout Southwark ensuring visibility and accessibility.
• Liaise with local authorities, health services, and other charities to foster a supportive network around your clients.
• Compile and maintain detailed records and reports to track progress and support informed decision-making.

Southwark is a vibrant area known for its cultural diversity and rich history, offering a thriving community atmosphere. With excellent transport links and close proximity to central London, it's a fantastic place to live and work. Join us and be a part of the positive change in this dynamic borough.