Outreach Support Worker

Rough Sleeper Support WorkerHourly rate: 14.84Working hours: 15 hours including weekends 3 days 6am-11amLocation: Milton KeynesOpus People Solutions on behalf of Milton Keynes City Council are seeking an Outreach Support worker to provide a customer-focussed and efficient service to the rough sleeping community, supporting them to achieve positive housing outcomes.This is a part time vacancy for a 2-month temporary contract.Applicants will require a full UK driving licence, own vehicle and business insurance.Key responsibilities: Refer rough sleepers to specialist agencies and information where necessary. Consider applicants support needs and associated risks, escalating as required and making appropriate referralsGiving advice and information to rough sleeping residents so they understand future housing and their rights and responsibilities in that accommodation.Work collaboratively with internal colleagues in Housing Solutions and Adult Services and partner with a Special NavigatorSupport rough sleeping residents and colleagues through an understanding of the issues facing rough sleepers and the current government rough sleeping strategy.Maintain thorough up to date case records and work proactively with the Deputy Manager and Rough Sleeper Manager to ensure that all actions regarding improving the service are recorded efficiently.Offer face to face support in the community at known rough sleeper locations to encourage engagement.If you want to make a difference in your com
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