Outreach Navigation Worker to support homeless young people and care leavers who are rough sleeping or at risk of homelessness.
This is a hands-on, young-person-centred role focused on providing
information, advice, guidance and practical support to help young people achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in street outreach to engage with young people who are rough sleeping or at risk of rough sleeping.
- Provide effective triage, assessment and ongoing support based on individual needs.
- Support young people to remain in their existing accommodation or secure suitable alternative housing.
- Work closely with statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure young people's needs are met.
- Support young people experiencing complex needs, including trauma, poor mental health, offending and substance misuse.
- Help young people develop positive social networks, resilience and independent living skills.
- Support young people to move away from the streets and towards stable accommodation and recovery.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to positive outcome-focused support planning.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has
experience working with young people - essential.
- Has experience supporting individuals with complex needs and challenging circumstances.
- Is resilient, compassionate and able to build positive relationships.
- Can work independently and use their own initiative.
- Is flexible and able to respond effectively to changing situations.
- Is comfortable working outdoors and undertaking significant walking as part of street outreach.
- Can work collaboratively with partner agencies and professionals.
- Is committed to helping young people achieve independence and sustainable outcomes.
Driving: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable but
not essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated support professional who wants to make a genuine difference to
young people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
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Outreach Navigation Worker in Birmingham employer: Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
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