Job Description

Job: Complex Needs Support Worker

Location: Barnet

Rate: 18 P/H

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people experiencing homelessness? We are seeking dedicated Complex Needs Project Workers to join our team in Finchley, supporting adults with a history of homelessness and rough sleeping.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of 8-12 clients, conducting regular key working sessions to develop person-centred, trauma-informed support plans.
• Complete thorough risk and needs assessments and create risk management plans.
• Work collaboratively with external agencies to address client needs such as mental health, substance use, and complex trauma.
• Support clients to maintain accommodation, maximize their income, and build budgeting skills.
• Assist clients in accessing work, education, or training opportunities.
• Prepare and let rooms promptly, manage referrals, and ensure the safety of the premises through regular checks.
• Promote recovery-focused activities and support peer involvement within the service.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with clients who have complex needs, including homelessness, mental health challenges, or substance use.
• A non-judgmental, trauma-informed approach to supporting clients through change.
• Strong partnership working skills to achieve positive outcomes for clients.
• Proven ability to manage challenging situations calmly and effectively.
• Knowledge of financial support systems and an understanding of professional boundaries.
• Strong IT and administrative skills to maintain accurate records.

Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. If you are empathetic, resilient, and passionate about empowering others, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Submit your CV and confirm your interest as soon as possible. Interviews will be held shortly, and successful candidates will need to be available to start immediately.