Outreach Worker St Mungo’s London

Do you want to work in a role where you can support people to rebuild their lives?

The outreach service works closely with Islington council to support people experiencing rough sleeping to exit the streets and secure appropriate accommodation.

In this role you will:

• Work closely with partner agencies to engage with individuals sleeping rough in Islington. You will work to assess their needs and aspirations and support them on their journey away from rough sleeping.
• As well as rapid interventions, you will hold a case load for clients ‘living on the streets’, building relationships, trust and rapport to support them appropriately.
• Work a shift pattern to include lates and earlies as well as mid shifts
• For this role staff can claim an additional 20% pay premium for hours worked between 8pm and 8am Monday to Friday, and all hours worked on Saturday and Sunday.

About you

• You will be engaging, flexible and proactive in your approach

• Ideally you will have experience of outreach services but we also welcome applications from those who have other experience of supporting vulnerable people to recover.
• We are looking for an inspirational, committed person who is passionate about supporting people away from rough sleeping.
• You will be confident and self-motivated with the ability to work in the community

How to apply

Click the ‘Apply Now’ Button to start your online application form.

To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.

Closing date: 10am on 04 April 2024

Interview and assessments on: Tuesday 16 April 2024

At St Mungo’s our vision is that everyone has a place to call home and can fulfil their hopes and ambitions. As a homelessness charity and housing association, our clients are at the heart of what we do, and in 2019 – 2020 we supported 32,800 people across all of our services. Our staff are crucial to making this happen.

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Telephone: 02038566000