Specialist Project Worker
| Posting date: | 14 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,845 to £32,439 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 June 2025 |
| Location: | Southend-on-sea, SS1 1JN |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | NFP People Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7336 |
Summary
We are recruiting a dedicated Specialist Project Worker to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed support within a psychologically informed environment (PIE). You'll be part of a small, dynamic team helping women rebuild their lives and move towards independence.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable people? Join a brand-new, purpose-driven project in Southend-on-sea, supporting individuals who have experienced long-term rough sleeping and complex challenges.
Benefits:
- Salary: £29,845 -£32,439
- 25 Days holiday
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Blue Light Card
- Training and Development
- 37.5 hours per week (Will include providing evening and weekend cover across all sites in accordance with the work rota.)
About the job:
- Deliver tailored, one-to-one support for residents with multiple disadvantages
- Co-produce activities and interventions with a focus on recovery and empowerment
- Provide intensive housing management and life skills coaching
- Maintain accurate support plans, risk assessments, and records
- Act as an advocate, linking residents to key health, housing, and support services
- Work collaboratively with partners through multi-agency models
About you:
- 2+ years' experience supporting people with complex needs
- Knowledge of trauma-informed and recovery-focused practice
- Strong communication and crisis management skills
- Passion for person-centred, anti-oppressive support
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, Housing or equivalent (desirable)
This is your chance to be part of something meaningful from the ground up. If you're ready to empower lives and shape a brand-new service, we want to hear from you.
Please note: Applicants must be available for interview on 29th May 2025.