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Homeless Hostel Project Worker

A leading homelessness charity in London have approached Morgan Hunt to recruit a Homeless Hostel Support Worker for their service in East London. You will be supporting clients that have recently been rough sleeping with a range of complex support needs and supporting them in their progression to independent living.

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience working within a homeless assessment, hostel or supported housing setting ideally with clients who have previously been homeless
• Keyworking experience with clients who have a variety of support needs including homelessness, drug and or alcohol abuse, mental health and offending histories
• Ability and knowledge around housing and welfare benefits and income maximisation
• An enhanced DBS check issued within the last 12 months or registered to the online update service

Responsibilities Include:

• Keyworking a caseload of clients with high support needs including substance misuse, mental health and dual diagnosis issues
• Updating and creating well-being plans
• Providing tenancy sustainment and housing and welfare benefit advice
• Liaising with a range of specialist agencies on behalf of clients around a range of support issues

If you are interested in this position, please contact us immediately.