Work Pattern:36 per week,
PAYE Pay Rate: £23.25 per hour
Main Purpose
To provide proactive outreach and support to people sleeping rough or at risk of homelessness, helping them access accommodation, housing, health and support services.
Typical Day
- Carry out outreach sessions across Waltham Forest.
- Engage with people sleeping rough and build trusting relationships.
- Assess housing, welfare and support needs.
- Provide advice, referrals and practical support.
- Help individuals access temporary, supported or independent accommodation.
- Provide tenancy sustainment and move-on support.
- Respond to reports of rough sleeping and safeguarding concerns.
- Work with Council teams and partner agencies.
Key Skills
- Homelessness and rough sleeping experience.
- Strong communication and engagement skills.
- Experience supporting vulnerable people with complex needs.
- Knowledge of housing and homelessness services.
- Trauma-informed and person-centered approach.
- Good case management and partnership-working skills.
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OR118214 – Outreach and Sustainment Officer – Housing employer: Carrington Blake Recruitment
Enfield Council is an excellent employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a hybrid working model, employees enjoy the flexibility of working from home while also benefiting from in-person teamwork at the office. The council provides opportunities for career advancement and development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the public sector.
Contact Details:
Carrington Blake Recruitment Recruitment Team
