Caseworker (part-time)

Working with one of our trusted partner day centres on an initial 12 month contract, The post holder will be responsible for the following: Providing a specialist advice and advocacy service to the homeless guests of our services, which include partner day centres and night shelters over the winter season Employing creative thinking and practices to ensure that guests are supported and motivated to achieve their goals Attending appointments with guests occasionally when needed Referring and signposting guests to accommodation providers, health services and other relevant internal and external support services, as necessary Maintaining good communication with the Managers of our partnered Drop-in Centres, Glass Door colleagues and local statutory and non-statutory services Attending meetings with the casework team, external service providers and partner organisations when required Collating statistics and outcome measurements of the casework service for both internal and external use Maintaining a well-organised and easily accessible administration system for the casework programme in line with relevant legislation (e.g. GDPR) Managing a small casework budget Undertaking any other duties to aid the good running of the project, as required by the charity Person Specification Essential At least one year experience of working one-on-one with and assessing the needs of homeless people or similar disadvantaged client groups Empathetic attitude to homeless and ..... full job details .....