Assertive Outreach Worker

Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting an assertive outreach worker for a client of ours based in Gloucester.

Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £25,235 per annum

Based in our Gloucester office, you'll travel across the county, working directly with those in need. This role requires resilience, problem-solving, and a proactive mindset to navigate challenges and create long-term, positive change.
Main duties and responsibilities

• Identify and build relationships with people who are rough sleeping in Gloucestershire, using outreach sessions and regular visits to agencies/venues visited by people who are rough sleeping.
• Complete needs and risk assessments for clients leading to the delivery of support plans which meet individual client needs.
• Give clients advice and information to provide an enabling service so that they can access appropriate services and accommodation.
• Undertake rostered outreach sessions including early morning, evenings and weekends.

Person Specification

• A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle - business insurance will be required for roles involving travel for work
• Experience working with vulnerable adults and/or people with complex needs and challenging behaviours.

Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.
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