Job Purpose: This role coordinates and contributes to Stay’s outreach service, working in partnership with KiP to provide a planned, person-centred response for people who are rough sleeping, or at immediate risk of rough sleeping, across Telford and Wrekin. The postholder will help plan outreach activity, undertake verification and engagement, build trusted relationships, coordinate follow-up with Stay, KiP and wider partners, and support people to access accommodation, health, welfare and wider support pathways. Key Responsibilities: Outreach, Engagement and Relationship-Building • Provide planned outreach to people who are rough sleeping, or at immediate risk of rough sleeping, including people identified through the Rough Sleeper Task Force. • Build trusted, professional relationships through consistent engagement, welfare checks, practical help and a non-judgemental approach. • Undertake outreach where people are staying, sleeping or placed, offering advice and support to prevent rough sleeping wherever possible. • Support people who decline accommodation or other services by providing clear information, reducing immediate harm where possible and maintaining appropriate engagement. Rough Sleeper Verification and Local Response • Identify and verify people sleeping rough through appropriate evidence and provide timely updates to Telford
Hiring: Stay Outreach Coordinator employer: STAY
Stay is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. Employees benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a commitment to personal growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community by assisting vulnerable tenants. Located in a vibrant area, Stay offers a unique environment where teamwork and client involvement are at the heart of its mission, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
