Featured Specialist First Worker Single Homeless Project On-site Community Development From

Position: Featured Specialist Housing First Worker Single Homeless Project  Greater  Full Time On-site Community Development From
Specialist Housing First Worker Single Homeless Project Greater London, UK Full Time On-site

From £32,034 Posted 1 day ago Closes 12 Nov 2026 Featured## About Single Homeless Project Single Homeless Project is a London-based homelessness charity supporting more than 10,000 people each year. Its work includes preventing homelessness, providing safe accommodation and helping people rebuild their lives through personalised support.

The charity focuses on building trusting relationships, challenging barriers to housing and opportunity, and helping people move towards greater stability and independence. SHP promotes an inclusive, equitable and anti-oppressive working environment, with colleagues who bring both professional expertise and lived experience.

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** distributed food aid to displaced households
** Save the Children
** enrolled girls in community learning programs##

The Role The Housing First Support Worker will join SHP’s expanding Camden Housing First service, supporting people with long histories of rough sleeping, multiple disadvantage and complex, overlapping needs. The service is also developing support for couples who have experienced rough sleeping and will live separately in their own self-contained flats while receiving intensive, personalised assistance.

Based in King’s Cross, the successful candidate will work in the community and in clients’ homes, managing a small caseload to provide flexible, persistent and trauma-informed support. The role focuses on building trust, sustaining tenancies, promoting wellbeing and recovery, and helping clients work towards their own goals while respecting their choices and individual circumstances.##

Key Responsibilities ### Person-Centred Support and Housing Sustainment
* Manage a small caseload of people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage.
* Build trusting relationships with individuals who may have had difficult experiences with services.
* Provide consistent, flexible support tailored to each person’s strengths, needs, safety and goals.
* Help clients sustain their housing, improve wellbeing and work towards recovery and independence.
* Support couples experiencing homelessness as they transition into separate self-contained accommodation.### Safeguarding, Risk and Trauma-Informed Practice
* Recognise and respond to risks associated with trauma, abuse, exploitation, coercion and unsafe relationships.
* Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and follow safeguarding procedures.
* Support people at their own pace while balancing choice, safety and wellbeing.
* Apply a person-centred approach to complex and challenging situations.### Partnership Working and Case Management
* Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and statutory services.
* Coordinate with housing partners and specialist colleagues, including health professionals, psychology, Solace, occupational therapy and perpetrator support services.
* Advocate for clients and communicate effectively with partner organisations.
* Maintain accurate records, update support plans and manage day-to-day caseload responsibilities.## Requirements### Essential Experience and Skills
* Experience supporting people facing multiple…